Basketball Game Preview: Pontotoc Warriors vs. Cleveland Central Wolves

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Previous 3 Games

11/10/22 - Home	53-27 W
11/11/21 - Away	58-37 W
01/02/16 - Neutral	51-44 W

Pontotoc is a perfect 3-0 against Cleveland Central since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Pontotoc Warriors will challenge the Cleveland Central Wolves at 7:00 p.m. Cleveland Central took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Pontotoc, who comes in off a win.

Cleveland Central will be up against a hot Pontotoc team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Pontotoc put the hurt on New Hope with a sharp 55-30 win on Friday. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Cleveland Central came up short against Yazoo City on Thursday and fell 41-34. The Wolves have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Pontotoc's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.1 points over those games. As for Cleveland Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-7.

Pontotoc took their win against Cleveland Central in their previous meeting back in November of 2022 by a conclusive 53-27. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pontotoc since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.