Overton is 10-0 against McGavock since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Overton Bobcats are on the road again to play the McGavock Raiders at 2:00 p.m.
On Thursday, Overton came up short against Hillsboro and fell 7-3.
Ian Carie was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Carie has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Carie was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Carie wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kyree Christian, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI. Christian has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jordan Stacy, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, McGavock gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on Cane Ridge with a sharp 13-3 victory.
McGavock also got a great performance from Wyatt Henry as he tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Montay Keel was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Isaiah Calvin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Overton's defeat dropped their record down to 18-15. As for McGavock, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Overton beat McGavock 8-3 in their previous meeting back in April. Will Overton repeat their success, or does McGavock have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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