Mount Olive Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against Faith Training Christian Academy, falling 63-27. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against Mount Olive Christian this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 49-32 back in December of 2024.
Dylan Lewis was Mount Olive Christian's leading scorer, having posted 19 points. Jeffrey Valentine held things down on the boards with ten rebounds. Nick Evans took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.
Faith Training Christian Academy can attribute much of their success to Chapel Blakeney, who posted 14 points and five rebounds. Those 14 points gave Blakeney a new career-high. Elijah Joseph also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Mount Olive Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 12-23. As for Faith Training Christian Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-16.
Mount Olive Christian will head out to take on Christian Academy of Louisiana at 6:30 p.m. on January 31st. Christian Academy of Louisiana will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Mount Olive Christian surely won't give up without a fight. Faith Training Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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