After having lost a blowout in their previous game against New Hope, Pontotoc was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Columbus Falcons by a score of 28-20.

Braighlen Thompson
| 10/03/25 vs Shannon | 9 |
| 09/05/25 @ Houston | 9 |
| 10/31/25 @ Columbus | 7 |
| 09/26/25 @ New Albany | 7 |
| 10/16/25 @ Caledonia | 4 |
| + 3 more games |
Pontotoc didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Braighlen Thompson and Zaden Frierson. Thompson also made seven total tackles, which is notable because Pontotoc is 4-2 when he posts at least three total tackles, but 1-2 otherwise.
Pontotoc now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Columbus, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Pontotoc is set to square off against their familiar foe Lafayette at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Columbus will challenge rival West Point at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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