Byhalia has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will challenge the South Pontotoc Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Byhalia hasn't scored more than 12 points for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Byhalia is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against North Pontotoc on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Byhalia took a blow against North Pontotoc, falling 46-12. The Indians were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 27-6.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for South Pontotoc's offense. They were beaten by New Albany 50-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi football rankings (they are ranked 182nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 32nd).
Byhalia's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for South Pontotoc, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Byhalia came up short against South Pontotoc when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 14-6. Will Byhalia have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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