Sumner-Eddyville-Miller had lost five straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 10-9 to make it six. They fell 56-46 to the Overton Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-55 last Thursday.
Taryn Arbuthnot
| 02/13/26 @ Overton | 22 |
| 02/10/26 vs Twin Loup | 24 |
| 02/07/26 vs Amherst | 28 |
| 02/05/26 vs Overton | 23 |
| 02/02/26 vs Loomis | 33 |
| + 2 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Sumner-Eddyville-Miller lost, don't look at Taryn Arbuthnot. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 22 points and 12 rebounds. The contest was Arbuthnot's seventh in a row with at least 17 points. Another player making a difference was Kyler Jones, who posted eight points in addition to six boards and three steals.
As for Overton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.0 points over those games.
Overton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gracen Hughes, who shot 56% from the field en route to 19 points and seven rebounds. The last time Hughes' field goal percentage was this high was back in February of 2025. Halynn Hughes was another key player, putting up 12 points along with six boards and six steals.
As of now, neither Sumner-Eddyville-Miller nor Overton have any future games scheduled.
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