Douglass is 5-0 against Overton since February of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Douglass Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Overton Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Douglass' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matchups.
Douglass scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 89-16 win over New Summerfield. Douglass has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.
Overton posted their biggest victory since December 15, 2023 on Thursday. Everything went their way against New Summerfield as Overton made off with a 42-17 victory.
Overton got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kayla Nobles out in front who scored 18 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamiya O'neal, who scored ten points along with eight steals.
Douglass has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. As for Overton, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Everything came up roses for Douglass against Overton in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 as the team secured a 80-13 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglass since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.