The Overton Mustangs secured a decisive victory against New Summerfield, winning 55-25 in their opener for the District 22-2A on Friday. This strong performance featured four players from Overton scoring in double digits, showcasing the team’s depth and talent.
Leading the charge for the Mustangs was Christian Hall, who contributed 15 points to the scoreboard. His teammates Rylan Holleman, Ivan Ransom, and Landon Hill each added 10 points, helping Overton establish a commanding lead throughout the game. On the other side, Daniel Lloverra was the standout player for New Summerfield, finishing with 11 points.
Upcoming Challenges for Overton Mustangs
With this victory, the Mustangs improved their record to 8-6 overall and 1-0 in the district. They will look to build on this momentum as they head to Carlisle for their next game on January 10, 2024. Earlier in the week, Overton faced a setback, losing to McLeod in a non-conference match with a close score of 48-45. In that game, Brody Brown led the Mustangs with 12 points, while Damien Vick of McLeod topped all scorers with 15 points.
The performance against New Summerfield demonstrated Overton’s potential as they navigate the challenges of the season ahead. With key players stepping up and a strong team dynamic, fans will be eager to see how the Mustangs continue to develop in District 22-2A play.
