McCreary Central lost against Clay County back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Raiders fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 6-5.
Joshua Weaver and Jackson Strunk stepped up to the plate in a big way. Weaver went 2-for-3 with two RBI, while Strunk went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
McCreary Central has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season. As for Clay County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McCreary Central will challenge Bell County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Clay County, they will face off against South Laurel at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cardinals have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season.
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