Mississippi High School Basketball - Olive Branch nips Center Hill
January 26, 2024: Olive Branch, MS 38654 Olive Branch Conquistadors (Olive Branch, MS) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Center Hill Mustangs (Olive Branch, MS), 60-56 in a league bout.
With the victory, Olive Branch upgrades its record to 19-5 on the campaign. The Conquistadors host Byhalia (Byhalia, MS) to play the Indians in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 27. The Indians come into the bout with a record of 6-8. Byhalia won 70-68 in their recent league bout against New Albany (New Albany, MS)
Next up, the Mustangs play the Lake Cormorant (Lake Cormorant, MS) in a 6A Region 1 bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Center Hill will attempt to upgrade on its 8-11 season record. The come into the bout with a 12-5 record after their 64-56 league loss to Grenada (Grenada, MS).