Carlisle and Overton are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Carlisle Indians will be playing at home against the Overton Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
On Wednesday, Carlisle lost to Cushing on the road by a 50-35 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Bearkats: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Overton over New Summerfield in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Overton blew New Summerfield out of the water with a 73-32 final score. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Carlisle better keep an eye on Bryce Still. He was instrumental in Overton's win, going 10 for 19 on his way to 29 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Still a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Edwards, who went 5 of 6 en route to 11 points and three steals.
Overton is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Carlisle, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-22.
Carlisle took a serious blow against Overton when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 72-29. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Carlisle was down 46-14.
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