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meet in a doubleheader Saturday afternoon at 3. Loyola, making n return to baseball as a club sport in 1990, was 2-12 as of April 7. Saturday's other action has Clarke heading to New Orleans to face Delgado in a 3 p.m. Miss Lou doubleheader. In Sunday's only action involv ing an area team, MCC hosts Itawamba at 1:30 p.m. in non conference action. Gulf Coast leads the MJCA South Division with a 10-4 record, while Pearl River is second al 10-6. ECCC and Southwest arc tied for third a t 8-8. Jones is 7-9, Co-Lin 6-10, and Hinds 5-9. Mississippi Delta leads the North Division at 9-4. Tied for se cond place, one-half game off th(: lead, are EMCC at 10-6 and Nor theast at 9-5. Itawamba is 7-6

Two of the top junior college baseball teams in Region 23 will collide at Meridian Community College Field Tuesday night at 7 when Meridian hosts East Mississippi in a nine-inning contest. EMCC ripped the Eagles, 11-1, in Scooba on March 8. MCC has a 30-15 overall record, while the Lions are 24-13. In Tuesday's other action, East Central hosts Southwest at 4 p.m. in a South Division doubleheader. The two are tied for third in the league with 8-8 marks. ECCC is 15-17-1 overall, while Southwest is 13-13 after sweeping Lincoln Land, Ill .,

Friday. In golf action Tuesday, ECCC will host an eight-team tourna– ment at Newton Country Club beginning at 11 a.m. In addition to the host Warriors, other par– ticipating teams are Hinds, Nor– thwest, Jones, Gulf Coast, Southwest, Copiah-Lincoln, and Itawamba. Wednesday, Clarke College (25-11-1) goes to Scooba to take on EMCC at 2 p.m. in a nine– inning baseball game. Wednesday also finds Meridian hosting Mary Holmes at 5 p.m. in a Miss-Lou Conference doubleheader. Thursday , MCC goes to

Tuscaloosa, AJa., to play once– powerful Shelton State in a 1 p.m. twinbill. Shelton was 10-14-2 with a paltry .233 team batting average as of April 6. EMCC plays host to Hinds at 2 p.m. Thursday in a single game. Hinds takes a 21-15 record into Tuesday's doubleheader with Pearl River at Raymond. Hinds beat EMCC two--out-of-three at Raymond in late February. EMCC hosts Northwest in a crucial North Division doubleheader Friday at 1:30 p.m. Friday night finds ECCC hosting Loyola University at 7 in a single game that opens a three– game ser.i~. The same teams

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