Basketball Recap: Mclaurin Skates Past Mount Olive with Ease

Tigers

Team Score (Highest)

11/14/25 vs Mount Olive	56
11/04/25 @ Piney Woods	49
11/07/25 vs Richland	31
11/11/25 vs Puckett	29
11/01/25 vs Crystal Springs	19

McLaurin not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since November 22, 2024 (when they won 47-20). They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Mount Olive Pirates 56-29. The Tigers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Mount Olive lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Gerkiera Youngblood, who shot 40% from the field to rack up 19 points.

McLaurin's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Mount Olive, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.

McLaurin has already played their next contest (against Lake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Mount Olive, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 45-39 defeat against East Marion on the 18th.