Pontotoc won against Louisville last Tuesday with 67 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Monday. The Warriors managed a 67-61 win over the Saltillo Tigers. This was payback for the Warriors, who suffered a 57-56 loss the last time these two teams met.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jack Howell, who shot 62% from the field to rack up 20 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Howell is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Foster, who went 7-for-9 on his way to 14 points and seven boards.
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| 11/24/25 - Home | 67-61 W |
| 01/22/22 - Neutral | 56-57 L |
| 02/04/21 - Home | 68-51 W |
| 02/07/20 - Away | 34-43 L |
Pontotoc now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Saltillo, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Pontotoc wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 90-64 loss against Booneville on the 25th. As for Saltillo, they have also already played their next matchup, a 67-64 victory against Jasper on the 25th.
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