Preview: Pawnee Indians vs. Mt. Olive Wildcats
After two games on the road, Pawnee is heading back home. They will take on the Mt. Olive Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Pawnee scored the most points they've had all season to find success back in December of 2023. They blew past Sangamon Valley/Tri-City, posting a 51-12 victory on the road. That 39 points margin sets a new team best for Pawnee this season.
Meanwhile, Mt. Olive had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past Dupo 58-20 on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Mt. Olive has managed all season.
Pawnee's win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-1. As for Mt. Olive, their victory bumped their record up to 6-12.
Pawnee came up short against Mt. Olive in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, falling 38-34. Will Pawnee have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.