Basketball Recap: Mount Ida Skates Past Umpire with Ease

Lions

Team Score

12/20/24 vs Umpire	69
12/13/24 vs Blevins	56
11/12/24 @ Fountain Lake	55
12/03/24 @ Abundant Life	52
12/10/24 vs Danville	46

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mount Ida). They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 69-31 victory over the Umpire Wildcats. The win was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.

Mount Ida's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-5. As for Umpire, they are on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.

Mount Ida will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Caddo Hills at 7:30 p.m. on December 30th. Umpire also won't see the court for a while: their next contest is against Oden at 5:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.