Overton lost against Cane Ridge back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The matchup between the Overton Bobcats and the Cane Ridge Ravens didn't end well, with the Overton Bobcats falling 72-55. 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 212th, while the Ravens are ranked 93rd).

Tahj McLemore
02/24/25 vs Cane Ridge | 50% |
02/22/25 vs Hillsboro | 50% |
02/21/25 vs McGavock | 80% |
Overton's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tahj McLemore, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 17 points. McLemore is on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Elijah Browne was another key player, putting up eight points along with eight boards and three blocks.
Cane Ridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Adam Clark led the charge by going 8-for-14 to rack up 18 points in addition to eight rebounds and five steals. That's the most steals Clark has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaiden Pugh, who shot 4-for-6 from downtown and almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine boards.
Overton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-14 record this season. Cane Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Overton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 52-44 defeat against Hendersonville on the 1st. As for Cane Ridge, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 66-51 win against Gallatin on the 1st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps