It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the White Station Spartans ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 54-53 victory over Overton. The win made it back-to-back wins for White Station.
White Station got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kyndall Reynolds out in front who scored 20 points along with two steals. It was the first time this season that Reynolds scored 15 or more points. Another player making a difference was Zamiya Riley, who scored ten points.
Overton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kierra Baldwin, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. Amber Bennett was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, Overton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as White Station only pulled down three offensive rebounds.
White Station now has a winning record of 16-15. As for Overton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-8.
White Station won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Whitehaven at 6:00 p.m. on February 16th. Whitehaven is coming into the contest with eight straight wins at home, so White Station will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Overton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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