After flying high against Saltillo last Friday, Lake Cormorant came back down to earth. Lake Cormorant lost 70-45 to the Olive Branch Conquistadors on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Lake Cormorant can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi basketball rankings (they are ranked 159th, while Olive Branch is ranked 38th).
Lake Cormorant dropped their record down to 11-12 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Olive Branch, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 16-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Cormorant has already played their next match (against South Panola), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Olive Branch has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Booneville.
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