Overlea extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to nine on Wednesday, dropping them down to 0-8. They came up short against the Parkville Knights, falling 35-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 28-2 back in March.
As for Parkville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won eight matchups by 13 runs or more so far this season.
For Parkville's part, Amani Bartee(2028) made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Bartee(2028) was even better at the plate, firing off four home runs, nine RBI, and five runs while going 5-for-6. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.1 home runs per game.
In other batting news, Faith Battaglia was a standout: she went 5-for-6 with one home run, four stolen bases, and six runs. Another player making a difference was Madison Estep, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases.
Coincidentally, Overlea and Parkville will both be playing Loch Raven the next time they take the field. The Knights will head out to face the Raiders on Thursday, while the Falcons will head out to face them on Friday.
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