Overton put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They never let the Franklin Road Academy Panthers onto the board and left with a 20-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Overton sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Kaliyha Finley-Gray made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over six innings pitched. Finley-Gray was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lily Tickle was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Talitha Winningham, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Overton's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Franklin Road Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.
Overton will be playing in front of their home fans against Hillsboro at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Overton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.5 runs per game this season. As for Franklin Road Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against The Webb School at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Franklin Road Academy is facing The Webb School at the right time seeing as The Webb School is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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