1996

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EC baseball off t02-3 start The East Central Commurut} College Warriors opened their 1996 baseball season last \\eek l\sth defending Region 23 champion Mississippi Delta adnurustenng three losses in four games EC bumped off Alabama Southern to hung a 2-3 record into this week. • Miss. Delta 9-7, EC l -2: The Warriors found the defendmg Region 23 champion to be rude gue<;l\ in their season opener Wedne.<;(by afternoon sn Decatur. '" In the opetfi:r, Delta scored h runs dunng the flfSt two innings and got a complete game from Mark Esta\e to take a 9- 1 win. Carey Lamhert singled and soored on a fielder's choice in the fourth for EC' s only nm. Kenny 6 tep (0..1) took the loss. In the second game, Delta's Bryan Grace ripped a three-run homer in the top of the fifth to break up Willis Lally's shutout bid. EC had taken a 1..() lead an the bottom of the first when Tommy Bost singled home Nrck Dumas. Bost also had a solo homer in the third to ~­ count for the Warriors other run. Lally (0 l) took the loss for the 0-2 Warriors, while Steve Young got the win for the 2 3 TroJan • EC 7, Alabama Southern 5: The Warriors got their first "" in of the year Friday attemoon m Decatur. EC. 1-2. scored three runs sn the bottom of the eighth to take the win over the bagle'>. Jonathan Cro'-~

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