Pontotoc Warriors at New Hope Trojans — Girls basketball preview, Jan. 16, 2026

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Game at a glance

• What: Pontotoc Warriors at New Hope Trojans (girls basketball)

• When: Friday, Jan. 16, 2026 — 6 p.m. CST

• Where: New Hope High School — Columbus, Miss.

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5854575-pontotoc-vs-new-hope

Overview

Pontotoc travels to New Hope on Friday night for a key league meeting in Columbus, Miss. The Trojans host the Warriors at New Hope High School with tip scheduled for 6 p.m. CST. Fans can follow pregame build-up and live updates on the game’s ScorebookLive page above.

Last meeting

The teams last met Feb. 7, 2025, when Pontotoc posted a 55-30 win. See the box score and recap from that matchup here: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5323450-pontotoc-vs-new-hope

Streaming and more

• New Hope Trojans team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/175444-new-hope-trojans

• Pontotoc Warriors team page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/177084-pontotoc-warriors

• Watch: New Hope on NFHS Network — https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/new-hope-high-school-columbus-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

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

Fan notes and how to engage

Pontotoc currently lists 72 fans on ScorebookLive and New Hope lists 34 fans. These counts can change — follow your team on ScorebookLive to increase fan totals. Want to weigh in? Make your pick on the game page (picks are for fun and do not affect any projections). All SBLive numbers and pick tallies may change leading up to tipoff, so check back and follow the teams you want to see win.

Follow the links above for rosters, future schedules and live coverage information as Friday approaches.