The Overton Mustangs will face off against the West Sabine Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Overton has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 131 points over their last three matchups.
On Friday, Overton blew past Cushing, posting a 42-8 victory. Considering the Mustangs have won six contests by more than 26 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Rylan Holleman, who rushed for 100 yards and two scores on only nine carries, and also threw for 218 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Brody Brown got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 12 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Holleman, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
West Sabine played against Sabine Pass on Friday and won via forfeit.
The win was the sixth in a row for West Sabine, bringing their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 8.7 points on average over those games. As for Overton, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Overton was taken down by West Sabine 48-12 in their previous matchup back in October of 2021. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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