Sadly, McNairy Central is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. They fell just short of the North Pontotoc Vikings by a score of 4-3 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that McNairy Central has lost by just one run.
Case Stone spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, McNairy Central got a big performance out of Logan Kiestler, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
McNairy Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for North Pontotoc, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
McNairy Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 16-7 defeat vs. Booneville on the 16th. As for North Pontotoc, they will head out on the road to square off against South Pontotoc at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Pontotoc's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so South Pontotoc's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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