Basketball Game Preview: North Pontotoc Vikings vs. Senatobia Warriors

The North Pontotoc Vikings will head out to take on the Senatobia Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

Last Tuesday, North Pontotoc came up short against South Pontotoc and fell 52-40. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now lost seven in a row.

Meanwhile, Senatobia was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Byhalia 66-9. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 28 points or more this season.

Senatobia has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.5 points per game. As for North Pontotoc, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13.

North Pontotoc came up short against Senatobia in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 53-40. Can North Pontotoc avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.