The Central School Pioneers lost against Mount Olive Christian back in December of 2014, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Central School took a 38-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mount Olive Christian. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Central School in their matchups with Mount Olive Christian: they've now lost four in a row.
Central School lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Lola Doyal, who scored ten points along with six rebounds.
Central School's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Mount Olive Christian, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central School won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Briarfield Academy at 5:00 p.m. on January 12th. Briarfield Academy presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Central School in Louisiana (Briarfield Academy is ranked 143rd, while Central School is ranked 294th). As for Mount Olive Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against John Paul the Great Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully John Paul the Great Academy focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up six last Friday.