Basketball Recap: South Pontotoc Snags 18th Win in Last 20 Games

Cougars

Margin (Wins)

12/10/24 @ Byhalia	46
01/31/25 vs Byhalia	41
01/17/25 @ New Albany	37
11/25/24 vs West Union	37
12/07/24 vs Amory	35

South Pontotoc won the last time they faced New Albany and things went their way on Thursday too. The South Pontotoc Cougars took their game with ease, bagging a 42-13 win over the New Albany Bulldogs. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 contests by 20 points or more this season.

South Pontotoc has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 20 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points over those games. As for New Albany, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.

South Pontotoc wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 47-39 victory against Senatobia on the 7th. As for New Albany, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-40 loss against Houston on the 10th.