Overhills was forced to take a big defeat against Richmond Senior on Tuesday, they got the better of them on Friday. The Jaguars walked away with an 8-3 win over the Raiders. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Jaguars as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
K Berry made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He is becoming a predictor of Overhills' success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 2-1 (and 4-12 when he doesn't). Berry was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on D Ludwick, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
Overhills was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Overhills' record is now 6-13. As for Richmond Senior, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Overhills will take on Pine Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Richmond Senior, they will square off against Myers Park at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Raiders 3.3, the Mustangs 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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