Baseball Recap: KIPP Collegiate phoenix vs. Overton Wolverines
KIPP Collegiate lost against Overton back in April of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The KIPP Collegiate phoenix suffered a tough 12-3 loss at the hands of the Overton Wolverines.
For Overton's part, Daiquan Dixon was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits (and only one walk). Dixon was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Khamari McElroy was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Julian Tallent, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
KIPP Collegiate's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Overton, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-8.
While KIPP Collegiate had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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