University School of Nashville lost against Overton back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The University School of Nashville Tigers fell just short of the Overton Bobcats by a score of 5-4. University School of Nashville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grant Reilly put in work while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Reilly was even better at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Alexander Peck made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Even though they lost, University School of Nashville hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Overton's side, Will Livingston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kyree Christian, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. Ian Carie was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
University School of Nashville's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Overton, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. University School of Nashville will stay at home for another game and welcome Grace Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. University School of Nashville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Overton, they will be playing at home against Centennial at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Overton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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