North Pontotoc at New Albany — JV season opener Monday, Aug. 25
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The North Pontotoc Vikings travel to New Albany to open the junior-varsity season Monday, Aug. 25. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CDT at New Albany as the Vikings face the Bulldogs in a matchup of two 0-0 teams.
Quick facts
- Game: North Pontotoc Vikings at New Albany Bulldogs
- When: Monday, Aug. 25, 2025 — 7:30 p.m. CDT
- Where: New Albany (see game page for location details)
- Records: North Pontotoc 0-0, New Albany 0-0
- SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/games/5556596-north-pontotoc-vs-new-albany
- New Albany team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/243695-new-albany-bulldogs-jv
- North Pontotoc team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/football/teams/244094-north-pontotoc-vikings-jv
What to watch
Both teams are starting fresh, which makes early-season execution and depth important. This game gives coaches a chance to evaluate young players and set the tone for the weeks ahead. Keep an eye on special teams and quarterback play — those phases often decide early JV contests.
Streaming and coverage
The schools list NFHS Network pages that may carry live video or on-demand coverage — check the links below for availability and any subscription details:
- New Albany NFHS page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/new-albany-hs-new-albany-ms/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
- North Pontotoc NFHS page: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/north-pontotoc-hs-ecru-ms/football?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive
Get involved
Follow the teams on SBLive to get updates and help grow each squad’s fan count — New Albany currently has 4 fans and North Pontotoc has 8 on SBLive. Make picks for fun on the game page and cheer on the players you want to see succeed. Picks are for fan engagement only and win projections and fan totals may change — follow the teams and check back on SBLive for the latest updates.