After soaring to 45 points the game before, Overton was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell 17-7 to the Carlisle Indians. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Even if they lost, Overton's defense still kept up the pressure with five sacks. Gunnar Whitfield was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two himself.
Carlisle's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Antonio Ibarra, who rushed for 95 yards, and also threw for 126 yards and one touchdown.
Overton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Carlisle, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Overton will host Bowie at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Carlisle, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against San Augustine at 7:00 p.m.
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