1996

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East Central sweeps Itawamba, EMCC spli From St•ff Reports

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double and a home run. Elton Reed for -4 with two RBis, a double an runs. Mack Snell had four RBi s by gc for-2 with a triple and a home run. In the second game, Holmes camt from a 3-1 deficit to take an 8-3 win. Matt Funari (1-1) was saddled WI loss for the Lions. Shawn Perren a hits for the Lions while Gonzalez ud two-run double in the first inning. • ECCC 10, Northwe st: East Cet Jason Lathem fanned eight as the Wa cruised past Northeast Community 0 10-0 Friday afternoon in junior college ball action. . Tommy Bost and J onathan Cro'' the Warriors' 13-h1t attack with th1 each, while Brandon Williams follo'>' two.

The East Centr a l Warrior s t raveled to Itawamba and t ook two contests from t he hos t I ndians by s cores of 7- 2 a nd 10 -2 Saturday. The wins improved ECCC to 16-9. In the first game, Willis Lally (6-2) picked up the win and allowed only five hits over six innings. Marcus Thames led the Warriors at the plate with a 4-for-4 performance, including three triples. Tommy Bost also had had two hits, a double and a t riple. In the second game, the Warriors used a four -run fourth inning t o case past Itawamba. Kenny Estep moved his record to 7-2 on the year with the win. Estep allowed only

two hits in the come.:>"!. ECCC banged out 14 hits, for a two-game total of 24. m the ,;ctory. Five W.. rrior, collected two hits. Leading the way was Bo,.t who had two doubles. Brandon William, Jonathan Jones, Ray hry and Nick Duma.. al.so collected two hits. • East 1\fissi ~ippi 13-3, Holmes 1-8: Chad Turner improYed to 4-0 on the year for East Mississippi n5 the former Enterprise Bulldog scattered three hi~ over six innings to down Holme~ 13-i in the first game of the day at Scooba. The middle of the E. ICC lineup played havoc on Holme<= in tlie fu ,.t game. Shane Gonzalez led the way by going 3-for-4. He scored two I"UD$, ha'd three RBis and had a

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