The Overfelt Royals will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Independence 76ers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Overfelt's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Independence has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Overfelt headed into their last match having not scored more than two runs for three straight, but Independence let them put that streak behind them. Overfelt put the hurt on Independence with a sharp 15-3 victory on Tuesday. The Royals haven't had any issues with the 76ers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
BRIAN BECERRA DADO was a standout: he scored three runs and stole Five bases. while going 3-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. BRANDON GONZALEZ was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Four bases. while going 3-for-3.
Overfelt always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .778. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Overfelt's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Independence, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
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