Memphis Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 75-39 loss at the hands of the Overton Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 226th, while the Wolverines are ranked 103rd).
Overton found their leader in freshman Dallas McElroy, who went 9-for-18 en route to 23 points along with five assists and five steals. That's the most points McElroy has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Mariah Harris, who went 6-for-13 on her way to 12 points and four steals.
Memphis Central's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Overton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Memphis Central nor Overton have any future games scheduled.
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