Tupelo at Pontotoc — Girls basketball preview (Friday, Dec. 5, 2025)

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Tupelo Golden Wave (away) travel to Pontotoc High School to face the Pontotoc Warriors in a nonleague girls basketball game on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. Tip is set for 6 p.m. Central at Pontotoc, Miss. — see the full game page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5695408-tupelo-vs-pontotoc

Game details

• Teams: Pontotoc Warriors (home) vs. Tupelo Golden Wave (away)

• Date/time: Friday, Dec. 5, 2025 — 6 p.m. Central

• Location: Pontotoc High School, Pontotoc, Mississippi

• SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5695408-tupelo-vs-pontotoc

• Team pages: Pontotoc Warriors — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/177084-pontotoc-warriors

  Tupelo Golden Wave — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/178663-tupelo-golden-wave

What to watch

Tupelo enters with momentum from last season’s meeting: the Golden Wave beat Pontotoc 73-26 on Dec. 9, 2024. Both programs will be looking to stake early-season claims in nonleague play — Pontotoc has 72 fans on SBLive and Tupelo has 83. Picks on SBLive are currently 0 for each team; make your pick and join the conversation (picks are for fun).

Streaming and tickets

• NFHS Network pages for each school (may carry streams or information):

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

• Tupelo: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/tupelo-hs-tupelo-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

Note: SBLive fan counts, pick totals and streaming availability can change. Follow each team on SBLive to increase their fan count, and make your pick on the game page to show support — picks are only for fun and are not linked to any win projections.

Upcoming for both teams

• Pontotoc next: Quitman at Pontotoc, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025 (1:30 p.m.) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5644092-quitman-vs-pontotoc

• Tupelo next: Tupelo at Starkville, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025 (4 p.m.) — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5697461-starkville-vs-tupelo

Follow the game on SBLive for lineup updates, live coverage and to make your pick: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5695408-tupelo-vs-pontotoc