Soccer Recap: Overton Continues Home Dominance on Thursday

By Team Reports May 9, 2025, 11:27am

Soccer Recap: Overton vs. Memphis Central

Overton had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the four-goal drubbing they dealt Memphis Central on Thursday. The Wolverines blew past the Warriors 5-1. The win continues a trend for Overton in their matchups with Memphis Central: they've now won three in a row.

Wolverines

Previous 5 Games (Home)

05/08/25 vs Memphis Central5-1
05/01/25 vs Whitehaven3-1
04/24/25 vs Germantown4-1
04/10/25 vs Power Center Academy2-1
04/08/25 vs Southwind4-0

Overton's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those five matches. As for Memphis Central, they now have a losing record of 9-10-1.

Overton and Memphis Central could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. The Wolverines (ranked 124th) will meet Bartlett (ranked fifth) at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Memphis Central will take on Houston at 6:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (130 vs. 7).

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