Overton extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 15-13. They lost 6-0 to the Beckville Bearcats. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Mustangs haven't been shut out since back in February.
As for Beckville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-3-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.9 runs over those games.
For Beckville's part, Emily Grandgeorge made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Grandgeorge has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Grandgeorge wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kalee Cameron, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double. That's the most hits Cameron has posted since back in February.
While Overton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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