The Craigmont Chiefs will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Overton Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Craigmont is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Craigmont's offense. They lost 21-0 to Germantown last Wednesday.
Overton never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Kingsbury on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Falcons as they made off with an 18-8 win. The Wolverines haven't had any issues with the Falcons recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.
Xavier Smith was a standout: he scored four runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Tallent, who scored two runs and stole Eight bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Craigmont's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Overton, their win bumped their record up to 6-1-1.
Craigmont might still be hurting after the 20-3 defeat they got from Overton in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Will Craigmont have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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