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• Hmds scored the hrst six points of the econd half to take a 40-37 lead Hinds led 5CHS with 11 :51 to play before the 'Warriors ran orr seven unanswered points. After three ties and one lead change, ECCC took the lead for keeps (57-55) on a layup by Tyrone Bender with 5:32 remaining. Freshman guard Eric Mays of Gosnell, Ark. , h1t S:Of-10 free throws in the final 6:14 to keep the Eagles from mounting a comeback. "There wa a lot 01 pressure, but I just took it slowly, one at a time and put them m," Ma. s sa1d "Coach wanted to us to be patient, so we ran some time off the clock and then got it down Jo~ and let our big men go to "·ork on them and get thein; in foul trouble" "He went with his tempo and we got some key people in foul trouble,•· Hinds coach Joel Nelson said. "That took some of the strength out of our offense. "East Central played a good ballgamc He did a good job of preraring them and they played rea well." Thames finished with 21 points. Charlie Donnerson , another freshma n from Gosnell, scored 15, while Mays added 11. Michael James pulled down a game-high 12 rebounds, while Travis Watkins added ~even. Both are freshmen. ECCC s leading scorer - freshman Tvrone Stowers-\\ as in street clothes for the big win. Kelly and James Robinson bOth had 22 for Hinds to share top game individual scoring honors. lll:\D Uill -Jam Chnrlc~ 3, Ntc oe WhiUey 6. tarvi K II.} 22, lr\ ing \\>11hams 2. Mtchoc1 T00rt1p..on 11, James Robln

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man guard Terry h Hubbard split rr e ·with enough to have 13 points .as the Warriors sed a 37~34 lead.

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