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South PontotocNew Albany

Cougars
42
Bulldogs
13

The New Albany (MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) by a score of 42-13.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Pontotoc----42
New Albany----13
Final score provided by B. Russell.
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Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - South Pontotoc overwhelms New Albany

February 6, 2025: New Albany, MS 38652

The South Pontotoc Cougars basketball team scored 42 points and limited the host New Albany Bulldogs to 13 in the Cougars league triumph on Thursday.

The Cougars now possess a 24-4 record. They play next when they travel to Senatobia for a non-league game on Friday, February 7. South Pontotoc will confront a Warriors team coming off a 50-48 non-league win over North Pontotoc (Ecru, MS). The Warriors record now stands at 15-5.

With the loss, New Albany falls to 6-12 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Houston (Houston, MS) to confront the Hilltoppers in a non-league game on Monday, February 10. The Hilltoppers go into the game with a record of 22-7. Houston won 38-37 in their recent league game against Kosciusko (Kosciusko, MS)

SPHS @ New Albany Basketball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 6, 2025 @ 4p
The New Albany (MS) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home conference game against South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) by a score of 42-13.

Rankings & Records

South Pontotoc (24-25)

MSClass
406
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
25-69-010-211-24-2.8061.0001,5551,124

New Albany (24-25)

MSClass
16226
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
6-140-43-62-61-2.300.000693994

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Pontotoc		10.57.012.519.250.2
New Albany		8.68.39.69.434.7

Head-to-Head

  • South Pontotoc won on 1/17/2025
    1/17 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    South Pontotoc----64
    New Albany----27

    The South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against New Albany (MS) by a score of 64-27.

    Box score
  • South Pontotoc won on 1/28/2025
    1/28 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    New Albany----24
    South Pontotoc----47

    The New Albany (MS) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) by a score of 47-24.

    Box score
  • South Pontotoc won on 2/6/2025
    2/6 @ 4pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    South Pontotoc----42
    New Albany----13

    The South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's away conference game against New Albany (MS) by a score of 42-13.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
South Pontotoc10-2New Albany2-6
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/25/24South PontotocWest Union(W) 52-1511/26/24West UnionNew Albany(W) 48-34
12/3/24New AlbanyWest Union(W) 48-29
11/26/24HernandoSouth Pontotoc(W) 57-5311/25/24HernandoNew Albany(L) 69-23
12/10/24South PontotocByhalia(W) 65-1912/17/24New AlbanyByhalia
1/31/25ByhaliaSouth Pontotoc(W) 65-24
12/13/24South PontotocNorth Pontotoc(W) 51-3112/10/24North PontotocNew Albany(L) 41-38
1/21/25North PontotocSouth Pontotoc(W) 52-40
12/17/24South PontotocSenatobia(W) 36-311/7/25New AlbanySenatobia
1/14/25SenatobiaSouth Pontotoc(W) 55-44
2/7/25South PontotocSenatobia(W) 47-39
12/19/24HoustonSouth Pontotoc(W) 47-392/10/25New AlbanyHouston(L) 60-41
1/7/25South PontotocIngomar(L) 55-3912/5/24IngomarNew Albany(L) 58-30
1/30/25New AlbanyIngomar(L) 66-15
2/14/25Itawamba AgriculturalSouth Pontotoc(L) 48-4311/7/24New AlbanyItawamba Agricultural(L) 52-42

Record Breakdown

South Pontotoc (24-25)

New Albany (24-25)
25-6
Overall
6-14
9-0
League
0-4
9-4
Non-League
4-7
3-0
Head to Head
0-3
10-2
Common Opponent
2-6
10-2
Home
3-6
11-2
Away
2-6
4-2
Neutral
1-2
2-1
Playoff
0-1
23-5
In-State
5-14
2-1
Out-of-State
1-0