After soaring to 69 points the game before, Overton was a bit more limited in their match on Saturday. They were outmatched by the Hillsboro Burros and fell 63-26. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 217th, while the Burros are ranked 11th).
Ryleigh Meanus and William Livingston certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Meanus posted seven points, while Livingston earned six points.
Tyren Fisher was his usual excellent self, as he made all 8 shots he took racking up 18 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals for Hillsboro. Fisher is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 57% in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cortez Graham, who went 6-for-15 en route to 16 points along with five boards and four steals.
Overton now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Hillsboro, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 27-5.
Overton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 72-55 defeat against Cane Ridge on the 24th. As for Hillsboro, they have also already played their next game, an 80-37 win against Antioch on the 24th.
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