Nebraska High School Basketball - Overton edges Axtell
December 13, 2019: Overton, NE 68863 The Overton Eagles (Overton, NE) basketball nipped the visiting Axtell Wildcats (Axtell, NE), 35-31 in Friday's league test.
The Eagles (4-0) will now prepare for their test against Southern Valley (Oxford, NE). The Eagles go into the non-league test with a 0-4 record. In their last test, Southern Valley was tipped by Gothenburg (Gothenburg, NE), 51-48, in a non-league test.
The Wildcats now own a 0-4 record. They play next when they host Harvard for a D1 District 9 test on Saturday, December 14. Axtell will encounter a Cardinals squad coming off a 35-28 league loss to Franklin (Franklin, NE). The Cardinals record now stands at 0-3.