Mount Olive was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Taylorsville Tartars, falling 49-16. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 50-7 last Thursday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Taylorsville to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aliana Johnson, who posted 14 points. Another player making a difference was London Young, who earned 13 points.
Mount Olive's loss dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Taylorsville, they pushed their record up to 14-12 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Olive won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Mississippi School for the Deaf at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Taylorsville, they will also get right back to it: they'll take on Stringer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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