
Bobcats
05/12/25 vs Fairview | 5-0 |
05/08/25 vs Lexington | 7-6 |
05/06/25 vs Lexington | 13-3 |
05/02/25 vs Hardin County | 12-1 |
04/28/25 @ Summertown | 1-0 |
+ 3 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, McNairy Central rose to the challenge on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Fairview Yellowjackets a 5-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but the Bobcats sure are getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
Bailee Shelton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Those 19 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three doubles and one run.
In other batting news, Paige Mercer was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Linlee Davidson, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
McNairy Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive matchups.
McNairy Central's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-8. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Fairview, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-13.
As of now, neither McNairy Central nor the Yellowjackets have any future games scheduled.
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