Overton is 0-7 against Memphis Central since April of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Wolverines will head out on the road to take on the Warriors at 4:30 p.m.
Overton lost 16-4 to Whitehaven last Tuesday. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Memphis Central strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 19-2 margin over Kingsbury. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 12 runs or more this season.
Andrea Moore was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Deshana Thomas, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Moore wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Memphis Central lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Memphis Central pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs over those games. As for Overton, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Overton suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Memphis Central in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Wolverines avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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