Anna-Jonesboro was the 9-6 winner over Pinckneyville when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats fell just short of the Pinckneyville Panthers by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday.
Dylan Harvel was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aidan McFadden, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Pinckneyville's side, Chad Lynch looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Riley Mohr, who went 3-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Jacksen Weatherford was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Anna-Jonesboro's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Pinckneyville, their win bumped their record up to 6-15.
Anna-Jonesboro will head out on the road to square off against DuQuoin at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Pinckneyville, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Nashville at 4:30 p.m. Nashville's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Pinckneyville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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