Basketball Recap: Olive Branch Beats Lake Cormorant for Their Fifth Straight Win

Conquistadors

Margin (Wins)

12/07/24 vs Coffeeville	73
01/09/25 vs Saltillo	40
12/13/24 @ Lake Cormorant	35
11/05/24 vs Southaven	29
12/09/24 vs Grenada	29

Olive Branch waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They put the hurt on Lake Cormorant with a sharp 70-45 victory. The Conquistadors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Olive Branch pushed their record up to 16-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.9 points. As for Lake Cormorant, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Olive Branch will venture away from home to face off against Booneville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lake Cormorant, they will head out to challenge South Panola at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.