Basketball Game Preview: Overlake Owls vs. Bush Blazers

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Overlake is 8-2 against Bush since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Overlake Owls will be playing at home against the Bush Blazers at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Overlake is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 26, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Bear Creek, falling 85-60. The loss continues a trend for the Owls in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now lost six in a row.

Meanwhile, Bush didn't have quite enough to beat King's on Tuesday and fell 62-60. While losing is never fun, the Blazers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 245th, while the Knights are ranked 75th).

Overlake's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Bush, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.

Overlake lost to Bush at home by a decisive 64-48 margin in their previous matchup back in January. Will Overlake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.