The Gibbon Buffaloes will face off against the Overton Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, Gibbon didn't have too much trouble with Ravenna as they won 79-65. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Buffaloes.
Meanwhile, Overton hadn't done well against Sumner-Eddyville-Miller recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Overton took down Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 59-45.
Gibbon pushed their record up to 9-12 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points over those games. As for Overton, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Gibbon suffered a grim 79-58 defeat to Overton when the teams last played back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Overton's Eli Luther, who went 11-for-17 on his way to 25 points along with six boards and five assists. Now that Gibbon knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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