Overton is 7-1 against Brady since January of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Overton Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Brady Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Overton will be strutting in after a win while Brady will be coming in after a defeat.
On Saturday, Overton beat Maxwell 52-44. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
01/11/25 vs Maxwell | 8 |
01/10/25 vs Amherst | 1 |
01/02/25 vs Sandhills/Thedford | 3 |
12/20/24 vs Pleasanton | 2 |
Overton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kyla Elfgren, who posted 14 points and eight steals. With that strong performance, Elfgren is now averaging an impressive 2.5 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Halynn Hughes, who went 6 of 14 on her way to 16 points in addition to seven boards and five steals.
Overton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 32 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 40 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Brady played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by Mullen 60-29. The Eagles were down 48-20 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Overton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Brady, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Everything came up roses for Overton against Brady in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 59-26 win. Does Overton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brady turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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