Basketball Game Recap: Glencliff Colts vs. Overton Bobcats

By Team Reports Dec 2, 2023, 8:08am

Recap: Glencliff Colts vs. Overton Bobcats

This season hasn't been kind to the Glencliff Colts, who are still winless after their fourth match. They were outmatched by Overton at home and fell 86-12. Glencliff has struggled against Overton recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Overton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lily Tickle, who scored 20 points along with 5 assists and 5 steals. The contest was Tickle's third in a row with at least ten points. Erica Perkins was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with 7 steals and 5 assists.

Glencliff's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Overton, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Glencliff will take on McGavock at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McGavock knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Glencliff likes a good challenge. As for Overton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Smyrna at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.