South Pontotoc picks up pair of wins on road against Vikings
Ecru– (Girls) South Pontotoc raced out to an early lead on the road against in county rival North on Tuesday and cruised to a convicing 49-35 victory.
The Lady Cougars held a double digit lead from midway through the 2nd quarter and didn’t relinquish it, taking a 23-11 lead into the half thanks to nine first half points from Rebekah Pilcher.
Pilcher would go on to score a team high 15 points for South, while Sydney Brazil contributed 13. Maddie Guerin led the Lady Vikings with 17 points.
The win moved South to 8-2 while North fell to 7-2.
(Boys) In the nightcap, the Cougars won a tight contest over the host Vikings by a final score of 63-60.
Stroud Mills lead South with 20 points. Ty Roberson was the leading scorer forled North Pontotoc with 16.
South improved to 3-6 while North fell to 4-5.