Baseball Recap: Whitehaven wins going away against Overton

By Team Reports Apr 4, 2024, 10:04pm

Baseball Recap: Whitehaven Tigers vs. Overton Wolverines

In what's become a running theme this season, Whitehaven gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Overton Wolverines with a sharp 12-1 victory. Whitehaven's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Allen Perry spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks.

At the plate, Whitehaven got a massive performance out of Darrius Coble, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Camron Osborne was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.

On Overton's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Khamari McElroy, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

The win made it two in a row for Whitehaven and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Overton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.

Whitehaven will head out on the road to square off against Kingsbury at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Whitehaven's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Kingsbury's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Overton, they will head out on the road to challenge Southwind at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Overton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.

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