Alto lost against Overton on January 3rd and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Alto Yellowjackets took a 60-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Overton Mustangs.
Leading Overton to victory were Rylan Holleman and Bryce Still. Holleman almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds, while Still posted 16 points along with six steals and five assists. Still has been hot recently, having posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Edwards, who scored eight points and three steals.
Alto's loss dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Overton, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Alto and Overton should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Texas Rankings. Alto will square off against Carlisle at 7:30 p.m. on Friday up 860 places (767 vs. 1627). Similarly, Overton (ranked 567th) will meet Mt. Enterprise (ranked 1446th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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