South Whidbey is 0-5 against Overlake since February of 2017 but things could change on Wednesday. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the South Whidbey Falcons challenge the Overlake Owls at 7:15 p.m. South Whidbey is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.3 points per game this season.
Last Friday, South Whidbey was able to grind out a solid victory over Granite Falls, taking the game 51-39. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
01/24/25 vs Granite Falls | 2 |
01/22/25 vs Northwest | 3 |
01/18/25 vs Overlake | 3 |
01/17/25 @ University Prep | 4 |
It was another big night for Cody Redford, who went 6 for 10 en route to 15 points. He has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Grady Davis, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 10 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Overlake came up short against King's on Friday and fell 64-56. The Owls haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
South Whidbey has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Overlake, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 9-6.
South Whidbey suffered a grim 55-35 defeat to Overlake in their previous meeting last Saturday. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point South Whidbey was down 36-11.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps