McNairy Central fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Chester County on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Bobcats have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Case Stone put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had over his last three games. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Stone wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tucker McMahan, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
McNairy Central's defeat dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Chester County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
While McNairy Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:10 p.m. on Wednesday.
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