McNairy Central won the last time they faced Riverside, and things went their way on Thursday too. The McNairy Central Bobcats won by a run and slipped past the Riverside Panthers 9-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for McNairy Central.
JT Nuckolls looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Logan Kiestler, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Johnston, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
McNairy Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 3-7 record this season. As for Riverside, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
McNairy Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against Riverside: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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