After a string of three wins, Mount Olive Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 35-26 to the Varsity Opponent Varsity Opponent. While Mount Olive Christian didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
When it comes to explaining why Mount Olive Christian lost, don't look at Dylan Lewis. Despite the final result, he scored 20 points plus five rebounds and two steals. That was a full 76.9% of Mount Olive Christian's points, marking the 12th time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Jeffrey Valentine was another key player, earning three points along with nine rebounds.
Mount Olive Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6.
Mount Olive Christian has already played their next matchup, a 52-25 loss against Shreveport HomeSchool Sports on the 5th. As for Varsity Opponent, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 70-33 defeat against Beaumont United on the 5th.
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