For the second straight game, Hardin County will face off against McNairy Central. The Tigers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Hardin County 3.1, McNairy Central 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Hardin County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering McNairy Central just ended the team's 16-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 8-7.
For McNairy Central's part, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Case Stone, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Stone has become a key player for the Bobcats: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 7-8 otherwise. Another was Cooper Davis, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for McNairy Central and bumps their season record up to 10-8. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Hardin County, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 16-3.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps