Overton scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Cane Ridge Ravens a 29-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Overton sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Lily Tickle made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Tickle has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Tickle was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Aryana Norman was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Jaida Bridges was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Overton's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-4. As for Cane Ridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Overton will be playing in front of their home fans against McGavock at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Cane Ridge, they will head out on the road to square off against Whites Creek at 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
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