Baseball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Overton

Wolverines

Previous 4 Games

04/09/26 vs Sheffield	17-2
04/07/26 vs Southwind	18-14
04/02/26 vs Melrose	19-8
04/02/26 vs Melrose	9-4

Overton won the last time they faced Sheffield and things went their way on Thursday too. The Wolverines put the hurt on the Mighty Knights with a sharp 17-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Wolverines, who have now won four games in a row.

Jercorion Wesley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wesley was also solid in the batter's box, earning one RBI and two stolen bases.

In other batting news, Kingston Oliver was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Marquel Brooks, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs.

Overton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .778. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in four consecutive matchups.

Overton's record is now 11-6-1. As for Sheffield, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.

Looking ahead, Overton will be playing at home against Middle College at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sheffield, they will head out to challenge Freedom Prep Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.