Franklin Springs, GA - The Lions hosted the University of Mount Olive for a Conference Carolinas matchup with the Trojans. This victory would be the largest of the 2022-2023 season. 

Results:
- Emmanuel 93, Mount Olive 61
- Emmanuel 9-7, 5-3 Conference Carolinas; Mount Olive 4-13, 2-6 Conference Carolinas

Summary:

First Half

- Micheal Brown of the Trojans put them on the board first to open up the first half 
- Emmanuel jumps to an early lead up by 11 points with 10:40 left in the half
- 10:40 left to play, the Lions go on a hot streak scoring the next 9 points
- 2:01 left iin the first half, Jasper Gibson drains a 3 to give the Lions their biggest lead up by 19 points
- The Trojans answered back with a 3 to end the first half, Lions up by 16 points

Second Half

- Mount Olive opens the second half of play with a 3
-  Once again, Jasper Gibson would answer the call with his own 3
- 10:19 left in the game, Jeremiah Francis drains both his free throws to put the Lions up by 23 points
- The Trojans lead this game in fouls giving the Lions many free points
- With 0:36 seconds left to play and no time left on the play clock, William Grey-Watson makes a buzzer beater jumper 
- The Trojans end the game scoring both free throws but the Lions hold on to the lead to secure the victory

Players of the game:

- KJ Jones scored 19 points, 2 steals, 5 assists and 6 rebounds
- Tavarus "Spudd" Webb scored 18 points, 2 steals, 2 assists and 7 rebounds

The Lions will host North Greenville on Monday, January 16th. Game time is set for 7:00pm.