After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hillsboro, the Overton Bobcats were happy to have found some success on Thursday. They breezed by Hunters Lane at home to the tune of 72-40. Given Overton's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 128th, while Hunters Lane is ranked 336th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kyree Christian continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of William Livingston, who scored 11 points.
Overton's win bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Hunters Lane, they are on a 17-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.
Overton and McGavock will face off at 6:00 p.m. on February 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Overton is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 59.9 points per game this season. As for Hunters Lane, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Antioch at 7:30 p.m. on February 2nd. Hunters Lane is coming into the game with nine straight losses at home, meaning Antioch will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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