Fayette Academy can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past the McNairy Central Bobcats 8-7. For Fayette Academy, this counts as revenge for the 14-5 defeat McNairy Central walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Luke Jenkins was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Jared Ferge was another key contributor, scoring a run 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 a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Johnston, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Fayette Academy's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14. As for McNairy Central, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
Fayette Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Trinity Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for McNairy Central, they will head out on the road to take on Chester County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Chester County is coming into the match with seven straight victories at home, so McNairy Central will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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