The McNairy Central Bobcats will head out on the road to face off against the Summertown Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as McNairy Central comes in on three and Summertown on five.
Last Friday, McNairy Central beat Jackson South Side 7-3.
Bailee Shelton made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Shelton has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Shelton was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carlee Shelton, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Callie Finlayson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Summertown had just enough and edged Loretto out 7-5 on Friday.
McNairy Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Summertown, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
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