Football Recap: Bruning-Davenport/Shickley Eagles vs. Overton Eagles
Bruning-Davenport/Shickley had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 32-25 win over the Overton Eagles on Friday. Bruning-Davenport/Shickley's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Overton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Hayden Muirhead, who rushed for 73 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 70 receiving yards and a touchdown. Muirhead's longest reception was for an incredible 70 yards. Eli Luther was in the mix too, providing Overton with two touchdowns.
Bruning-Davenport/Shickley's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 12.2 points per game. As for Overton, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2.
Bruning-Davenport/Shickley will venture away from home to take on Riverside at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverside knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Bruning-Davenport/Shickley likes a good challenge. Overton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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