The North Pontotoc Vikings will venture away from home to take on the Hamilton Lions at 6:15 p.m. on Saturday. North Pontotoc is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
North Pontotoc is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Ingomar on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. North Pontotoc came up short against Ingomar, falling 77-52.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hamilton, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 47-28 win over Hatley on Tuesday.
Hamilton pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points per game. As for North Pontotoc, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
North Pontotoc couldn't quite finish off Hamilton when the teams last played back in December of 2021 and fell 59-56. Can North Pontotoc avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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