It was a proper cat-fight when McNairy Central challenged Hardin County on Thursday. McNairy Central fell just short of Hardin County by a score of 7-6. The Bobcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Carlee Shelton was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Vega Henson also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Shelton wasn't the only one working in the hit department: McNairy Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 13 hits in three consecutive matches.
McNairy Central suffered their first road defeat, dropping their record down to 5-2. As for Hardin County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-3.
McNairy Central has already played their next game, a 6-0 loss against Henry County on the 21st. As for Hardin County, they will square off against Loretto at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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