The North Pontotoc Vikings and the Senatobia Warriors are set to duel on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
North Pontotoc is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Byhalia 46-12 on Friday. With the Vikings ahead 27-6 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Drew Winfun continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 176 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries, while also throwing for 182 yards and three touchdowns. He is becoming a predictor of North Pontotoc's success: when he posts at least three passing touchdowns the team is 4-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't).
North Pontotoc was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 292 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Senatobia waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They breezed by the Bulldogs to the tune of 35-6. Considering the Warriors have won six contests by more than 28 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
North Pontotoc pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Senatobia, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
North Pontotoc took a serious blow against Senatobia in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 35-0. Will North Pontotoc have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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