Overfelt put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past the San Jose Bulldogs 12-2. Winning may never get old, but Overfelt sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Daijaah Jones made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. Jones was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last nine games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mya Eti, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last nine times she's played. Cynthia Arellano was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Overfelt pushed their record up to 13-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for San Jose, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6.
Overfelt has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Yerba Buena at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Overfelt knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Yerba Buena likes a good challenge. As for San Jose, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against James Lick at 4:00 p.m.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps