Baseball Recap: Overton wins going away against McGavock

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 10:21pm

Baseball Recap: Overton Bobcats vs. McGavock Raiders

In what's become a running theme this season, Overton gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They put the hurt on the McGavock Raiders with a sharp 11-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Overton considering their one-run performance the match before.

McGavock's batters probably weren't too happy with Liam Henderson, who pitched a no hitter and racked up eight Ks (he gave up six walks). Henderson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kyree Christian, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ian Carie, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Overton's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for McGavock, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.

Overton will have a chance to go back-to-back against McGavock: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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