Overton put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 38-28 victory over the Elm Creek Buffaloes. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Elm Creek lost, don't look at Quin Oberg. Despite the final result, he rushed for 173 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. Oberg was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 65 yards.
Overton's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Elm Creek, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Overton will be playing in front of their home fans against Hitchcock County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Overton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 point or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Hitchcock County likes a good challenge. As for Elm Creek, they will challenge Blue Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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