The North Greene Spartans will square off against the Mt. Olive Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
North Greene came up short against West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] on Friday, falling 56-30. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Meanwhile, Mt. Olive was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They had to suffer through an 80-42 loss at the hands of Lutheran.
North Greene will have to contain David Schoen as he made an impact in Mt. Olive's last game. He went 5-for-9 on his way to 13 points and five boards. Schoen continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Briley Viviano was another key player, putting up eight points.
North Greene's defeat dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Mt. Olive, their loss dropped their record down to 5-20.
Everything came up roses for North Greene against Mt. Olive in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 58-25 win. Will North Greene repeat their success, or does Mt. Olive have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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