Overfelt extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-11 in the process. They lost 16-2 to the Gunderson Grizzlies. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Grizzlies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-0 back in April.
As for Gunderson, their win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games.
For Gunderson's part, Talia Abuhamid and Julie Ordaz did most of the damage at the plate: Abuhamid went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Ordaz got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. Chiemi Wong was another key player, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Overfelt will host Independence at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Royals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the 76ers have averaged an impressive 12 runs per game this season. As for Gunderson, they will be playing at home against San Jose at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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