Mt. Enterprise entered their game against Overton on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Mt. Enterprise Wildcats and the Overton Mustangs were almost perfectly matched up, but the Mt. Enterprise Wildcats suffered a 45-44 loss. The Wildcats have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Mt. Enterprise lost, don't look at Kaegan Ash. Despite the final result, he rushed for 240 yards and two touchdowns. Ash's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 15th straight game with at least 143 rushing yards dating back to last season. Backing up that air attack was Aadin Alsup, who rushed for 112 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Even though they lost, Mt. Enterprise was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 436 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September.
Bryce Still was his usual excellent self, rushing for 88 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries, while also throwing for 255 yards and three touchdowns while completing 82.8% of his passes for Overton. Still also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making ten total tackles. Jayden Edwards was Still's top target, picking up 161 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mt. Enterprise's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Overton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
Mt. Enterprise will head out on the road to face off against Alto at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Mt. Enterprise is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 39.5 points per game this season. As for Overton, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cushing at 7:30 p.m. Overton is facing Cushing at the right time seeing as Cushing is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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