Overton lost against Hillsboro last Thursday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Sunday. The Overton Bobcats took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hillsboro Burros. Overton has not had much luck with Hillsboro recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Kyree Christian made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
On Hillsboro's side, Luke Lawson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Lawson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
Lawson wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Henry Brasher, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Overton's loss dropped their record down to 19-16. As for Hillsboro, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-5.
As of now, neither Overton nor Hillsboro have any future games scheduled.
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