Houston was the 18-0 winner over Pontotoc when they last played one another back in October of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Hilltoppers were beaten by the Warriors 37-6 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Hilltoppers have suffered against the Warriors since August 18, 2017.
Brody Echoles threw for 145 yards and one TD. Braylin Rogers was his top target, picking up 52 receiving yards. On the ground, Jaden Walker rushed for 48 yards.
Houston's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Pontotoc, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coincidentally, Houston and Pontotoc will both be playing Corinth the next time they take the field. The Hilltoppers will head out to face the Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Warriors will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th.
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