It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the North Pontotoc Vikings can now relate to. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 1-0. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for North Pontotoc in their matchups with New Albany: they've now lost seven in a row.
North Pontotoc's loss dropped their record down to 15-8-1. As for New Albany, the victory (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 21-2.
North Pontotoc does not have any more games scheduled as of now. New Albany is on the road again on Saturday and plays Bay on February 17th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Mississippi (New Albany is ranked 15th, while Bay is ranked 12th).
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