If McNairy Central was riding high off their 13-3 takedown of Jackson North Side last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The McNairy Central Bobcats took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Scotts Hill Lions on Thursday. McNairy Central has not had much luck with Scotts Hill recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
McNairy Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall Kiestler, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Kiestler has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Kiestler, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base.
McNairy Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Scotts Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
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 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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