Mt. Olive is 0-10 against Metro-East Lutheran since February of 2016 but things could change on Monday. The Mt. Olive Wildcats will challenge the Metro-East Lutheran Knights at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Mt. Olive is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against SIUE East St. Louis Charter, falling 71-50.
Mt. Olive's defeat came about despite a quality game from David Schoen, who went 6-for-15 on his way to 14 points. Jake Frizzo was another key player, putting up ten points.
Meanwhile, Metro-East Lutheran came up short against Nashville on Saturday and fell 56-43. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Mt. Olive's loss dropped their record down to 5-22. As for Metro-East Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-11.
Mt. Olive was taken down by Metro-East Lutheran 72-40 in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Mt. Olive avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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