Overton proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by six) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Elysian Fields Yellowjackets 15-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Mustangs have posted since April 23, 2024.
Chelsea Jordan
| 03/07/25 vs Elysian Fields | 3 |
| 03/04/25 @ Elysian Fields | 1 |
| 03/01/25 vs Linden-Kildare | 1 |
| 03/01/25 vs New Boston | 1 |
| 02/28/25 @ Chapel Hill | 1 |
Chelsea Jordan was incredible, firing off two home runs, seven RBI, and one stolen base while going 3-for-5. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Mason Fenter was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Overton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .520 or higher in three consecutive games.
Overton's victory bumped their record up to 6-8-1. As for Elysian Fields, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-14.
Looking ahead, Overton will head out to square off against Carlisle at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Overton is facing Carlisle at the right time seeing as Carlisle is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Elysian Fields, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Ore City at 2:00 p.m. Ore City has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.18 runs per game on average), something Elysian Fields will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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