Pontotoc hosts Columbus in girls basketball matchup — Jan. 23 preview

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Pontotoc will host Columbus in a Mississippi girls basketball league game on Friday, Jan. 23. Tip is set for 6 p.m. Central at Pontotoc High School. Fans can find the full event page on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5695439-columbus-vs-pontotoc

Game details

• Date/time: Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 — 6 p.m. Central

• Location: Pontotoc, Mississippi (home: Pontotoc Warriors)

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5695439-columbus-vs-pontotoc

• Home: Pontotoc Warriors — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/177084-pontotoc-warriors (72 SBLive fans)

• Away: Columbus Falcons — https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/172630-columbus-falcons (50 SBLive fans)

Last meeting

The teams met earlier this month on Jan. 6 in Columbus, where Pontotoc edged the Falcons, 45-40. That recent result gives the Warriors momentum heading into the rematch in Pontotoc.

Streaming & viewing

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

• Columbus NFHS Network: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/columbus-hs-columbus-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

(No ticketing details listed on the SBLive game page.)

Notes for fans

Follow each team’s SBLive page to get updates and help grow their fan counts. You can also make picks on the game for fun — picks are fan engagement only and are not tied to any official projections. SBLive numbers (fans, picks and any win-chance projections) can change, so follow the teams you want to support and make your pick to show your backing.

Weather

The game is listed for Pontotoc, Miss.; check local weather ahead of travel. (SBLive lists the game location as Pontotoc.)

Stay tuned to the SBLive game page for final start-time confirmations, rosters and live updates: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5695439-columbus-vs-pontotoc