
Warriors
01/24/25 vs North Pontotoc | 65-62 |
01/17/25 @ Independence | 58-51 |
01/14/25 @ South Pontotoc | 64-56 |
01/09/25 @ North Pontotoc | 77-62 |
Senatobia had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They had just enough and edged the North Pontotoc Vikings out 65-62. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Vikings are ranked 219th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Senatobia is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.2 points per game. As for North Pontotoc, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Senatobia will venture away from home to take on Byhalia at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Senatobia's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests. As for North Pontotoc, they will head out on the road to square off against Saltillo at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Saltillo knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine matchups -- so hopefully North Pontotoc likes a good challenge.
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