1984-1985

CJC looking for offensive key 8y George Miller ~ ~ The Meridian Star

Coa::t the Warnors lost 16-6; and against Copiah-______ Ltncolc the~ dropped a 14-13 decision and they fell IHO to Pearl River.

DECATUR- East Centrfu Juruor Cnll~e \\ill be looking for a few things Satl.i!"Ja~ \\hen the \\ar– riors host the Hinds JC Eag.ie:. m the hi!!hlJ~t of homecoming activities. U ECJC fmd£ the ke) that will produce points from Jts otfeJm• e machinery, then coach A.J. Kilpatrick "ill ha\ e one of :.he things his team has been lookin!! for The Warnors wlll celebrate homecoming .·dtur– day and kickoff is slated for 7:30p.m . "Our offense is not scoring enoueh points for us to win. We are doing well on defense, but the offe[l:)e u not producing pomt:> as it ~hould,"' declarea Kilpatrick. "A good example ot thts happened the other rug~n when we had a good ground game that produced300 yards and only 10 points We need to irr.;:rrove our of– fense, " said Kilpatrick "Our problem nght nO\\ is \\e are bogging down offensively inside the 15-20.' added KiltJatnck. The Warriors are \\inless m ::1X games, four of which are in division action. Agatnst rugged Gulf

·,., e have played well against the strong teams in t.1~ South and we feel like we are just a step away from bemg a good team. I'm not making any ex– cuses as they just beat us outright," claimed Kilpatrick "Our record is not good. but I feel like we have a good team We aren·t throwing in the towel and we wilJ still keep working hard," vowed Kilpatrick. ''Hinds seems to be a quick mobile group and the~ ha,·e speed and an aggressive offense. We feel !ike we can derense them well. We will be playing a lot of freshmen who have improved a lot over the ftrst day and they will improve a lot through the next games: · added Kilpatrick. "\\ e need a little bit more team effort though if we are gomg to win Saturday," cautioned Kilpatrick. The Warriors opened the season on a 17-0 loss to ltawamba, then other losses was to Delta 38-14 and to Holmes 28·8.

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