Basketball Recap: Mt. Olive Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

Mt. Olive can bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 55-38 win over First Baptist Academy. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their 30-point performance the contest before.

Dexter Frizzo

Points (Career)

02/03/26 @ First Baptist Academy	28
01/21/26 vs Gillespie	19
01/13/26 vs Lebanon	17
01/06/26 vs South County	15
12/16/25 vs Dupo	14

Dexter Frizzo was a one-man wrecking crew as he shot 50% from the field to rack up 28 points. Those 28 points gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was David Schoen, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.

Mt. Olive picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 7-16. As for First Baptist Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mt. Olive will challenge Edinburg at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for First Baptist Academy, they will square off against Westfair Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.