McNairy Central had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Dyer County Choctaws on Monday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bobcats as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Bailee Shelton made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. What's more, she gave up only zero walks, the fewest she's had since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024.
Callie Finlayson
| 03/10/25 @ Dyer County | 4 |
| 04/18/24 @ Jackson South Side | 3 |
| 04/16/24 vs Hardin County | 2 |
| 03/19/24 vs Huntingdon | 2 |
| 03/11/24 vs Crockett County | 2 |
In other batting news, McNairy Central let Callie Finlayson and Kenli Bingham run wild. Finlayson went 4-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Bingham went 2-for-5 with one home run and three RBI. Those four hits gave Finlayson a new career-high.
Coming up, McNairy Central will take on Kossuth at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dyer County, they will challenge Huntingdon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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