The Overton Bobcats will be playing at home against the East Nashville Magnet Eagles at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Overton is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 11 games.
Overton is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Hillsboro (and have done all season long). Overton put the hurt on Hillsboro with a sharp 12-3 win on Monday.
Kaliyha Finley-Gray was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Finley-Gray was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Overton let Aryana Norman and Jaida Bridges loose on the outfield. Norman went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Bridges went 2-for-3 with a home run, a triple, and two RBI. Norman 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. Another player making a difference was Talitha Winningham, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
East Nashville Magnet lost 16-3 to St. Cecilia Academy on Monday.
Overton's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for East Nashville Magnet, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Overton took their win against East Nashville Magnet in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 11-3. Will Overton repeat their success, or does East Nashville Magnet have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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