The KIPP Collegiate phoenix will head out on the road to challenge the Overton Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On April 3rd, KIPP Collegiate earned a 13-8 victory over Trezevant.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Overton gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-8 margin over Kingsbury. Winning may never get old, but Overton sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Na'joshua Ross made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off only one hit. Ross was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Overton got a massive performance out of Khamari McElroy, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Chase Garrison was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
KIPP Collegiate's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Overton, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
KIPP Collegiate came up short against Overton when the teams last played back in April of 2019, falling 8-3. Can KIPP Collegiate avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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