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| 02/08/24 - Away | 48-31 W |
| 01/12/24 - Home | 61-21 W |
| 12/15/23 - Away | 63-10 W |
| 02/01/22 - Home | 65-55 W |
| 02/02/21 - Away | 68-37 W |
| + 4 more games |
Pontotoc is 8-1 against Lafayette since March of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Pontotoc Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lafayette Commodores at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pontotoc is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Clarksdale, posting a 73-28 win. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Wildcats are ranked 169th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lafayette didn't have too much trouble with West Point on Tuesday as they won 47-30. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Commodores.
Pontotoc pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points per game. As for Lafayette, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Pontotoc strolled past Lafayette in their previous meeting back in February by a score of 48-31. Will Pontotoc repeat their success, or does Lafayette have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
