North Pontotoc has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to challenge the Saltillo Tigers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. North Pontotoc is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.8 goals per game this season.
While North Pontotoc didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Amory on Thursday. The Vikings better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Anne Crotwell, as she scored every single goal for her team.
Meanwhile, Saltillo was not the first on the board last Thursday, but they got there more often. They won by a goal and slipped past Lewisburg 2-1.
North Pontotoc pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 25 goals over those three matchups. As for Saltillo, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-0-2.
North Pontotoc suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Saltillo in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point North Pontotoc was down 5-1.
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