The Overton Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the Craigmont Chiefs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Craigmont took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Overton, who comes in off a win.
Overton will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Kingsbury on Thursday. Overton blew past Kingsbury 18-8. Considering the Wolverines have won three contests by more than eight runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Xavier Smith
| 03/20/25 @ Kingsbury | 4 |
| 03/11/25 vs Sheffield | 3 |
| 03/10/25 vs Middle College | 2 |
| 03/07/25 @ Melrose | 2 |
| 03/03/25 vs Melrose | 2 |
Overton got a massive performance out of Xavier Smith, who scored four runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those four runs gave Smith a new career-high. Julian Tallent was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Eight bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Craigmont was not able to break out of their rough patch last Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Germantown, falling 21-0.
Overton's victory bumped their record up to 6-1-1. As for Craigmont, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Overton's way against Craigmont in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, as Overton made off with a 20-3 win. Does Overton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Craigmont turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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