North Pontotoc Vikings at Tishomingo County Braves — Dec. 5 high school basketball preview

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North Pontotoc travels to Tishomingo County for a Friday night showdown in Iuka, Miss. The Vikings (North Pontotoc) will face the Braves (Tishomingo County) at 7:30 p.m. Central on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. Catch the official game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5697765-north-pontotoc-vs-tishomingo-county

Quick game details

Match: North Pontotoc Vikings at Tishomingo County Braves

When: Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 — 7:30 p.m. Central (local time in Iuka, Miss.)

Where: Iuka, Miss.

Game page (SBLive): https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5697765-north-pontotoc-vs-tishomingo-county

North Pontotoc Vikings (away) — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/177085-north-pontotoc-vikings — fans: 37

Tishomingo County Braves (home) — team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/teams/178590-tishomingo-county-braves — fans: 56

Last meeting and context

The teams last met on Feb. 9, 2021, in Ripley, where North Pontotoc edged Tishomingo County 58-52. That contest is on the record here: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/836719-north-pontotoc-vs-tishomingo-county. Expect a physical, hard-nosed game — both programs pride themselves on gritty defense and tough rebounding in league play.

Streaming and broadcast

Both schools list NFHS Network pages for their programs; fans should check for feed availability and subscription details before the game:

North Pontotoc NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/north-pontotoc-hs-ecru-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Tishomingo County NFHS: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/tishomingo-high-school-luka-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Follow, pick and engage

Fans: follow each team on SBLive to get updates and help grow their supporter counts. Picks are open on SBLive for fan engagement — they’re just for fun and don’t affect game projections. Current picks and fan totals may change, so follow the teams and make a pick for the team you want to see win.

Next up for each squad

Tishomingo County next game (listed): Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025 — 1:30 p.m. Central (Lauderdale County at Tishomingo County): https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5697879-lauderdale-county-vs-tishomingo-county

North Pontotoc next game (listed): Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 — 7:30 p.m. Central (New Albany at North Pontotoc): https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/basketball/games/5672237-new-albany-vs-north-pontotoc

Stay tuned to SBLive for updated lineups, in-game coverage and final scores. For the latest, follow both teams and check the game page above before tipoff.