McNairy Central has not done well against Hardin County recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The McNairy Central Bobcats skirted past the Hardin County Tigers 2-1. For McNairy Central, this counts as revenge for the 8-1 defeat Hardin County walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Case Rickman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits.
At the plate, McNairy Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Johnston, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.
McNairy Central's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Hardin County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-9.
McNairy Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hardin County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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