Mount Olive was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Lumberton Panthers, falling 43-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 43-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Mount Olive's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Lumberton, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mount Olive will venture away from home to face off against Sebastopol at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sebastopol's defense has only allowed 9.2 points per game this season, so Mount Olive's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lumberton, they are taking a road trip to square off against Enterprise at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lumberton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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