After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fountain-Fort Carson, Overland was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Skyview Wolverines, sneaking past 7-6. This was a revenge game for the Blazers: when they faced off against the Wolverines back in April, they had to take a 14-0 loss.
Jerome Mestas
| 05/07/26 vs Skyview | 3 |
| 03/05/26 @ Denver West | 3 |
| 04/23/26 @ Aurora Central | 2 |
| 04/16/26 @ Thornton | 2 |
| 03/28/26 vs Northglenn | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
The team relied heavily on Jerome Mestas, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. He has become a key player for Overland: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Dante Villanueva, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
The win snapped Overland's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-12 record. As for Skyview, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Looking ahead, Overland will venture away from home to take on Adams City at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Blazers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Skyview does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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