1991

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Meridian Community College got solid pitching affi! timely bittJng to sweep a doubleheader from rrucn B. Wallace Junior College in Andalusia, got the win. Al3. a 'fhe Eagles won 3-0 in the fliSt game and 5-3 in

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different sort of baseball pbilosophy from Cop a - the -.econd to improve their record to 27-11. MCC Lincoln Community College loaded the ba~ ~ · Delgado in a pair of conference games Satur- against East Central Wednesday afternoon, and L e day at 5 p.m. next man up drove home the game-winner. In the first game MCC waited a while before The Warriors and Wolves were tied at four after jumping out, scoring one run in the ftfth and two m seven innings of play, and ECCC took home the 5-4 the sixth. David Blevins and Tim Graham both had win in the nightcap of the doubleheader. The War– a double for the Eagles. David Utz (3-2) pickd up riors won the frrst game by the same score the win. In the decisive ninth, John Powers reached base In the second game, MCC also walled a while, on an error and stole second. Co-lin then intention– scoring one run in the fourth and two in the fifth and ally passe and ~lond, and then intentionally passed Jamey while Bill Tadlock had two RBI. bane Pullen (2-2) Champioa: as well. •-::t ,.,.;..., , a..ft 1".,.. .,,Nr, wins in sweep

That set the stage for Philadelphia native Mark Stribling to knock the ball into center field and drive home Powers for the victory. Strong pitching didn't hurt the Warriors either. ECCC's Brian Jones- fonnerly of Neshoba Cen– tral - came on to face a bases-loaded jam in the seventh. He got out of the jam and went on the · throw three scoreless innings. Champion bad a three-run homer in ECCC's four-run first inning. The Warriors did not score again until Stribling's heroics. In the first game it was Co-lin that had one big inning. A four-run second gave the Wolves from Wesson a 4-1 lead. but the Warriors scored once each in the third, fourth, fLfth and sixth innings to get all the runs they needed. Whitehead and David Martin had doubles, and John Powers got the win, coming on with two outs in the second lflf..r.b

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