The Overton Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Bruning-Davenport/Shickley Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Overton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 32-20 win over High Plains. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
It was another big night for Hayden Muirhead, who rushed for 134 yards and five touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 2.2 rushing touchdowns per game.
Overton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 241 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 181 rushing yards in ten consecutive games.
Overton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Eli Luther. Overton got some further help from Tripp Davenport: he forced a fumble and made 19 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, Bruning-Davenport/Shickley put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past Kenesaw 56-54.
Overton's record is now 9-1. As for Bruning-Davenport/Shickley, their record is now 10-0.
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