Basketball Recap: Starkville Drops Highest Score of Season Against Olive Branch

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Team Score

12/20/24 vs Olive Branch	75
12/03/24 vs Forest Hill	64
12/17/24 vs Murrah	63
12/06/24 vs Columbus	61
11/19/24 @ Itawamba Agricultural	59

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Starkville). They claimed a resounding 75-43 win over the Olive Branch Conquistadors. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 51-32 back in November.

The victory made it two in a row for Starkville and bumps their season record up to 9-5. As for Olive Branch, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-6.

Starkville will venture away from home to face off against Hancock at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Olive Branch, they and Overton will face off at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.