Overton has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the KIPP Collegiate phoenix at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Overton is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Kingsbury (and have done all season long). Everything went Overton's way against Kingsbury on Wednesday as Overton made off with a 19-8 win.
Na'joshua Ross made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off only one hit. Ross was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Overton got a massive performance out of Khamari McElroy, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chase Garrison, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, KIPP Collegiate earned a 13-8 victory over Trezevant on April 3rd.
Overton has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for KIPP Collegiate, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Overton beat KIPP Collegiate 8-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2019. Will Overton repeat their success, or does KIPP Collegiate have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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