Baseball Recap: GVCS Broadfording extends road winning streak to three

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 4:30pm

Baseball Recap: GVCS Broadfording Lions vs. Shalom Christian Academy Flames

GVCS Broadfording put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Shalom Christian Academy Flames a 9-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for GVCS Broadfording, who have now won five games by nine runs or more so far this season.

Lance Overcash spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, GVCS Broadfording got a massive performance out of Seojun Kim, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jun Kim, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.

GVCS Broadfording's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-5. As for Shalom Christian Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.

GVCS Broadfording will head out on the road to square off against North Hagerstown at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. GVCS Broadfording's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so North Hagerstown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Shalom Christian Academy, they will challenge Heritage Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Shalom Christian Academy is facing Heritage Academy at the right time seeing as Heritage Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.

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