Overton is 9-1 against Axtell since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Eagles will welcome the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Overton will be strutting in after a victory while Axtell will be coming in after a defeat.
Overton is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Gibbon: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Eagles blew the Buffaloes out of the water with a 73-24 final score. With the Eagles ahead 46-15 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Daisy Ryan
| 12/09/25 vs Gibbon | 8 |
| 12/05/25 vs Loomis | 12 |
| 12/04/25 @ Arapahoe | 11 |
| 02/18/25 @ Amherst | 8 |
Overton had a senior duo take command as Daisy Ryan shot 55% from the field en route to 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals and Gracen Hughes went 6-for-11 on her way to 12 points and seven steals. Ryan has been hot recently, having posted eight or more boards the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Chelsey Gonzalez, who posted ten points and three steals.
Overton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive boards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gibbon only pulled down four offensive rebounds.
Meanwhile, Axtell came up short against Silver Lake on Tuesday and fell 45-36. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost five in a row.
Overton now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Axtell, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Overton strolled past Axtell in their previous matchup back in February by a score of 51-35. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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