The Overton Wolverines's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They skirted past Memphis Central 43-41. This was a revenge match for Overton, as the team was forced to settle for a 40-26 loss when these two played last Thursday.
Overton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kierra Baldwin, who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Nia Smith was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Overton's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Memphis Central, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Overton and the Spartans will face off at 6:00 p.m. on February 6th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. White Station is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak. As for Memphis Central, they and the Tigers will face off at 6:00 p.m. on February 6th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Whitehaven has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 388 points over their last five contests.
