While Overton put up some runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Linden-Kildare. The Overton Mustangs put the hurt on the Linden-Kildare Tigers with a sharp 7-0 win. The Mustangs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.

Kelsey Vaught
03/01/25 vs Linden-Kildare | 5 |
03/01/25 vs New Boston | 6 |
02/28/25 @ Chapel Hill | 7 |
02/27/25 vs Atlanta | 6 |
02/27/25 @ Paris | 7 |
+ 2 more games |
Kelsey Vaught was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryleigh Nelson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Skyler Colvin, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Overton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .520. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Linden-Kildare only posted an OBP of .133.
Overton's victory bumped their record up to 5-7-1. As for Linden-Kildare, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-4.
Looking ahead, Overton is taking a road trip to challenge Elysian Fields at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Linden-Kildare, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 15-0 defeat against Atlanta on the 1st.
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