Softball Game Preview: Overton Mustangs vs. Como-Pickton Eagles

The Overton Mustangs will face off against the Como-Pickton Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Overton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Wortham as they made off with a 17-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.

Kelsey Vaught made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.

Mason Fenter

Runs Batted In (Career)

04/25/26 vs Wortham	3
03/06/26 @ Elysian Fields	2
04/08/25 @ Union Grove	2
03/10/25 @ Carlisle	2
03/07/25 vs Elysian Fields	2

In other batting news, Overton got a massive performance out of Mason Fenter, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those three RBI gave Fenter a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kasha Williams, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.

Overton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wortham only managed four.

Meanwhile, Como-Pickton never let their opponents score on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over Maud. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won 21 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Overton's record now sits at 17-14. As for Como-Pickton, their record is now 29-5.

Overton suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Como-Pickton in their previous matchup back in February. Can the Mustangs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.