The Overton Eagles will challenge the Howells-Dodge Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Overton is coming into the game hot, having won their last 22 games.
Overton had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against Paxton on Wednesday as Overton made off with a 51-27 win. Overton has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 23 points or more this season.
Overton had a senior duo take command as Natalie Wood dropped a double-double on 15 points and 21 rebounds and Jolee Ryan dropped a double-double on 17 points and 17 rebounds. Ryan is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Daisy Ryan, who scored eight points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, Howells-Dodge beat Sandhills/Thedford 52-44 on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back wins for Howells-Dodge.
Overton's win bumped their record up to 26-1. As for Howells-Dodge, their victory bumped their record up to 14-10.
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