Chester County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the McNairy Central Bobcats by a score of 6-3. That's more bragging rights for Chester County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Hunter McLemore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits.
At the plate, Chester County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Schippers, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On McNairy Central's side, Logan Kiestler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Preston Burks, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Chester County is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season. As for McNairy Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-17.
Chester County will head out on the road to square off against Crockett County at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chester County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Crockett County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for McNairy Central, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Bolivar Central at 4:00 p.m.
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