South Pontotoc is 2-7 against Mooreville since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Cougars will venture away from home to challenge the Troopers at 5:00 p.m. South Pontotoc knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past ten matchups -- so hopefully Mooreville likes a good challenge.
It was a proper cat-fight when South Pontotoc duked it out with Independence on Tuesday. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Wildcats. South Pontotoc's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
They hit Independence with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Harper Rush (3), Arleth Zavalas (2), Lynzee Mcgillivray, and Jannel Almazan.
Meanwhile, Mooreville fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Amory on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Mooreville haven't been shut out since back in December of 2025.
South Pontotoc pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 37 goals over those six matchups. As for Mooreville, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
South Pontotoc got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in November of 2024 against Mooreville by a conclusive 4-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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