1972-1977

East . Central Trys To hold

JACKSON - East Central's Warriors and Northwest's Rangers have the chance to break a three-team logjani at the top of the North Division Mississippi Junior College Cvnference standings in separate games highlighting the week's JC menu. The two squads are currently deadlocked with the defending north chan~pion Trojans of Mississippi Delta, all three carrying a 2-1 division slate. The Trojans a r e 3-1 overall, while East Central and Northwest are 2-3 in all games. East Central travels to ~ooneville Saturday night for an 8 p.m. date with Northeast's Tigers. while Northwest hosts the dangerous &st Mississippi Lions at Senatobia a half hour earlier, Delta treks down to the south division to take on the undefeated Jones

the north lead solo if the Eags were riot rrrenlbers of the Rebel loop. Durwood Grailarn's Eagles have polished off three straight north foes while unable to get into the south division win colu~nn.And Hinds will have even more difficulty erasing that goose egg against Pearl River; 3-1. .' Delta, with only 34 points allowed, will be putting the singiest defense in the conference on the line against Jones, which has the most explosive offense in the state with 171 points, or alr~iost 35points scored per game. Jones' 5- 0 ledger is the lone remaining unblemished record in the league. On the other end of the sheet, Southwest will bdtrying to do something about the only totally blemished ledger when the Bears, 0-5,

Wildcats at Ellisville.

Three Thursday night 7:30 p.m. games oDen host the Co-Lin Wolves, 1-2-1- the week's ticket: winless Southwest hosts*co- l,in at sunimit, Pearl River invades (;ulf coast has tile week off to recuperate against the 2-2-1 Holmes Bulldogs. fro111having its 22-game win streak broken, by Pearl River last Saturday. ~ ~ to tackle the ~ , ~ ~ ~ ~ d 1tawarnba is at (;oodman to play Holmes.

Itawan~ba, Suffering a disappointing start

, ~ d ~ wishbone-T and aft" being tagged pre-season co-favorites in the north, will take a 1-3 record into Goodman

.Jones a r e back Terry Goodin captured the i~idividuals(uring lead with his one TD last

into a share of the

East Central

past Pearl River's 1.. B.

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a 16-7 triumph over Northeast.

kept pace

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Hinds. 0-2 in the sout

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