Alcorn Central at North Pontotoc — Girls basketball preview (6 p.m. CST, Nov. 18)

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Alcorn Central travels to North Pontotoc on Tuesday for a midweek girls basketball meeting at North Pontotoc. The game is set for 6 p.m. CST Tuesday, Nov. 18. Fans can find the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5672194-alcorn-central-vs-north-pontotoc

Quick facts

Game: Alcorn Central Bears at North Pontotoc Vikings

Date/time: 6 p.m. CST Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025

Where: North Pontotoc (home team)

SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5672194-alcorn-central-vs-north-pontotoc

North Pontotoc team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/177087-north-pontotoc-vikings

Alcorn Central team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/170883-alcorn-central-bears

Storylines and notes

This early-season matchup pits two Mississippi programs against each other on North Pontotoc’s court. There are no previous meetings recorded on SBLive for this pairing, so the result will set an early tone for the series here.

Both programs have upcoming games listed on SBLive, so fans who follow either team will get automatic updates: North Pontotoc hosts Water Valley next (https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5672198-water-valley-vs-north-pontotoc) and Alcorn Central heads to Wheeler after this tilt (https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5698104-alcorn-central-vs-wheeler).

Streaming and how to watch

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

Alcorn Central NFHS network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/alcorn-central-hs-glen-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Make picks and follow the teams

North Pontotoc has 31 fans on SBLive and Alcorn Central has 37 fans. These counts change — follow your team on SBLive to increase the fan count and get notifications. Picks on SBLive are for fun and fan engagement only and are not tied to any win_chance projections. All SBLive numbers and projections may change, so be sure to follow both teams and make your picks to show support.

Why it matters

Early-season matchups like this one can reveal depth, bench scoring and how coaches are shaping rotations — things that matter down the line in district play. Whether you’re following for the highlights or tracking team momentum, this is a local game worth tuning into.

Follow the game and both teams on SBLive for lineups, live updates and postgame coverage:

Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5672194-alcorn-central-vs-north-pontotoc

North Pontotoc: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/177087-north-pontoc-vikings

Alcorn Central: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/170883-alcorn-central-bears