Pontotoc has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the South Panola Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Pontotoc and Heritage Academy met for a duel on Tuesday where Pontotoc had to take the L. Pontotoc fell 61-49 to Heritage Academy.
Meanwhile, South Panola was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 57-51 to Palmer.
South Panola might have lost, but man, Demartric Houston was a machine: he scored 28 points. The dominant performance also gave Houston a new career-high in threes (three). Another player making a difference was Jamison Smith, who scored eight points.
South Panola's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Pontotoc, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Pontotoc beat South Panola 59-52 in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Does Pontotoc have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Panola turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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