Basketball Recap: Mount Olive Christian Drops Highest Score of Season Against Varsity Opponent

By Team Reports Jan 16, 2025, 7:31am

Basketball Recap: Mount Olive Christian vs. Varsity Opponent

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Mount Olive Christian). They claimed a resounding 61-34 victory over Varsity Opponent. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 48-22 back in December of 2024.

Mount Olive Christian's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Riley Morrow, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards. Morrow is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down 11 or more in the last six games she's played. Abby Rodgers was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 20 points and nine boards.

Mount Olive Christian

Offensive Rebounds

01/22/24 @ Psalms Christian Academy20
01/14/25 @ Varsity Opponent19
01/03/25 vs John Paul the Great Academy18
12/03/24 vs Varsity Opponent17
01/19/24 @ John Paul the Great Academy16

Mount Olive Christian smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in January of 2024.

Mount Olive Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season.

Mount Olive Christian will head out on the road to take on Brighton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Varsity Opponent has already played their next game (against Applewood Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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