Pine Grove travels to South Pontotoc on Feb. 6 — Cougars, Panthers meet in Pontotoc

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Pine Grove visits South Pontotoc for a nonleague girls basketball game at South Pontotoc High School on Friday, Feb. 6. Tip is set for 6 p.m. CST at South Pontotoc High School in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Follow the game on the SBLive game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5643469-pine-grove-vs-south-pontotoc

Quick look

• Matchup: South Pontotoc Cougars vs. Pine Grove Panthers

• Date/time: 6 p.m. CST, Friday, Feb. 6, 2026

• Location: South Pontotoc High School — Pontotoc, Mississippi

• Game page: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5643469-pine-grove-vs-south-pontotoc

What to watch

The Cougars and Panthers renew a small-town rivalry with history: they last met Dec. 20, 2022, at South Pontotoc High School, where South Pontotoc posted a 67-43 victory. Expect both teams to emphasize physical defense and the glass in what should be a spirited February matchup in Pontotoc.

Streaming and how to follow

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

• Pine Grove streaming: https://nfhsnetwork.com/schools/pine-grove-hs-ripley-ms/basketball?referrer_name=scorebooklive&utm_campaign=scorebooklive&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=scorebooklive

SBLive coverage

Follow each team on SBLive for lineup updates, scoring and postgame coverage:

• South Pontotoc: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/177091-south-pontotoc-cougars

• Pine Grove: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/teams/216371-pine-grove-panthers

Fan engagement

Pine Grove currently shows 55 fans and South Pontotoc 41 fans on SBLive. Those numbers can change — follow your team on SBLive to increase the fan count and make picks on the game page. Picks are for fun and are separate from any win projections; SBLive numbers and projections may change as game day approaches.

For more details, lineups and live scoring, keep this game bookmarked on SBLive: https://scorebooklive.com/mississippi/girls-basketball/games/5643469-pine-grove-vs-south-pontotoc