Kingsbury lost against Overton two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Kingsbury Falcons had to suffer through a 87-42 loss at the hands of the Overton Wolverines. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 356th, while the Wolverines are ranked 123rd).
Overton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Freddy Ards, who went 9 of 12 on his way to 22 points in addition to five assists and five rebounds. Those 22 points gave Ards a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Devion Murray, who dropped a triple-double on 17 points, 13 boards, and ten assists.
Kingsbury's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Overton, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-11.
Kingsbury will host Memphis Central at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kingsbury is facing Memphis Central at the right time seeing as Memphis Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Overton, they are taking a road trip to take on Memphis East at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Overton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Memphis East likes a good challenge.
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