Sadly, Memphis East is still looking for their first win of the season after nine games. They fell just short of the Overton Wolverines by a score of 6-5 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Memphis East of the 17-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Overton's part, Nehemiah Martin was a standout: he went 2-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Lenzy Smith was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Memphis East's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Overton, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Memphis East by a score of 15-4 later that day.
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