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).