McGavock is 0-10 against Overton since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The McGavock Raiders will square off against the Overton Bobcats at 2:00 p.m. McGavock knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Overton likes a good challenge.
McGavock can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Everything went their way against Cane Ridge as McGavock made off with a 13-3 victory.
McGavock got a great performance from Wyatt Henry as he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Montay Keel was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Isaiah Calvin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Overton came up short against Hillsboro on Thursday and fell 7-3.
Ian Carie put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Carie has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Carie was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Carie wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kyree Christian, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI. Christian has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jordan Stacy, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
McGavock's win bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Overton, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-15.
McGavock came up short against Overton in their previous matchup back in April, falling 8-3. Can McGavock avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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