Pirates
| 09/26/25 @ Stringer | 22 |
| 09/05/25 @ Newton | 14 |
| 09/12/25 vs Collins | 8 |
| 09/19/25 vs Amite County | 6 |
Mount Olive lost against Stringer back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Pirates fell 34-22 to the Red Devils. On the bright side, the 22- point performance marked the Pirates' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Despite the loss, Mount Olive saw an underclassman step up: freshman Skyelean Blackwell threw for 225 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.7% of his passes.
Jaheim Campbell was his usual excellent self, rushing for 360 yards and five TDs while picking up 8.6 yards per carry for Stringer. Those 360 rushing yards gave Campbell a new career-high.
Mount Olive's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Stringer, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Looking ahead, Mount Olive will face off against St. Andrew's Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Stringer, they will take on Taylorsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Red Devils their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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