Cannon County had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of Central Magnet by a score of 8-7 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with Central Magnet: they've now lost seven in a row.

Haley Smitty
03/07/25 @ Central Magnet | 4 |
04/22/24 @ Grundy County | 3 |
03/12/24 @ Westmoreland | 2 |
04/08/24 vs Smith County | 1 |
04/05/24 @ Cascade | 1 |
Haley Smitty led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Wood, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double.
Central Magnet's win ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0.
Looking ahead, Cannon County will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Grundy County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. This will be Grundy County's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Central Magnet, they will face off against Marshall County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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