Overton put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on the McGavock Raiders with a sharp 14-4 win. Overton's victory was all the more impressive since McGavock was averaging only 3.75 runs allowed on the season.
Ladavion Newson and Lily Tickle did most of the damage at the plate: Newson went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Tickle went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Jailyn Norman, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On McGavock's side, Addyson Brown was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI. Chloe Harrell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
The win was the sixth in a row for Overton, bringing their record for this year to 8-4. As for McGavock, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.
Overton will head out on the road to take on Cane Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Overton is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for McGavock, they will stay at home for another game and welcome East Nashville Magnet at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. McGavock's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so East Nashville Magnet's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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