This season hasn't been kind to the Mount Olive Pirates, who are still winless after their 11th match. They took a serious blow against Leake County on Friday, falling 50-11. Mount Olive was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-7.
It was another big night for Kaitlyn Chapman, who scored 11 points along with five steals for Leake County. Krysten Morgan was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with three steals.
Mount Olive's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-11. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 19.9 points per game. As for Leake County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-11.
Coincidentally, Mount Olive and Leake County will both be playing Mississippi School for the Deaf the next time they take the court. Leake County will head out to face Mississippi School for the Deaf at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Mount Olive will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.