It was a good run, but the Overhills Jaguars unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 60-59 to Westover. Overhills has not had much luck with Westover recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Despite the loss, Overhills still got an impressive performance from Deshaun Barton, who went 7 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 28 points and 1 assist. Another player making a difference was Chauncy Kelly, who scored 11 points.
Ari Fulton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Westover, dropping a double-double on 24 points and 14 rebounds. Fulton hasn't dropped below 11 rebounds for five straight games. Calub Jones was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Overhills' loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Westover, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-1.
Overhills will face off against Harnett Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Overhills has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 323 points over their last five matches. As for Westover, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Terry Sanford at 7:30 p.m. Westover knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 19 matchups -- so hopefully Terry Sanford likes a good challenge.
