Overton is 0-10 against White Station since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Overton Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the White Station Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Overton will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
Overton can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Memphis East with a sharp 13-3 win.
Daiquan Dixon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Dixon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dixon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
In other batting news, Khamari McElroy was a standout: he scored three runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Chase Garrison, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-3.
White Station lost 14-3 to Tipton-Rosemark Academy on Friday. White Station has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
White Station saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lyndon Thomas, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Overton pushed their record up to 17-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for White Station, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
White Station's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Overton hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .391. It's a different story for White Station, though, as they've only averaged .259. Will they be able to contain Overton's hitters?
Overton might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from White Station in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Overton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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