Baseball Recap: Overhills Jaguars vs. Union Pines Vikings
After flying high against Westover last Tuesday, Overhills came back down to earth. The Overhills Jaguars fell just short of the Union Pines Vikings by a score of 6-4 on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Overhills of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2016.
Overhills saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Houston Poole, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Poole is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Overhills' loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-7. As for Union Pines, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-8.
Overhills will head out on the road to challenge Westover at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Overhills is facing Westover at the right time seeing as Westover is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Union Pines, they will be playing at home against Hoke County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Union Pines will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Hoke County will have lost three straight heading into Friday's game.
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