2000

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ECWarriors sweep Jones 9·5,6·5 South D!\'ISIOn competition is .both of Philadelphia, and Kent tral with two hits apiece. c;ucce-... fully underway for the East Chamblee of Carthage. In nondivision action, the Dia– Central Community College Dia- In game two, which was ham- mond Warriors scored four runs in mond Wamors who swept a double- pered by a 45-minute rain delay, the bottom of the ninth to defeat vis– header trom Jones County Junior East Central scored the winning run iting Three Rivers {Missouri) S-4 on College on Saturday and split action in the bottom of the sixth. Sopho- Sunday, March 12. Freshman hurler with Hind!> Community College on more ace Judd Sanborn of Noxapater Brandon Fish of Demopolis, Ala., March14. gotthewinandimprovedhisrecord went 5 2/3 innings, and was East Central, led by veteran head to 2-0. Allen Buckley of Brandon relieved by sophomore Brad Fairly coach ]anue Clark, has won four of pitched a scoreless seventh inning to of Tuscaloosa and later Jud Nowell its last five contests to improve to 10- record his first save of the 2000 cam- of Philadelphia. Nowell was credit- 12 overall and 3-1 in league play. paign. Pinson led EC with three hits, ed with the win and saw his record In Saturday's matchups with tl;te with Page and Chamblee adding improve to 4-0. McDonald, Pinson visiting Bobcats, East Central won two hits each. and Latimer had two hits each to the first game by a 9-5 margin and Against Hinds, the Diamond lead EC at the plate. completed the sweep with a 6-5 Warriors posted a 6-5 win In game This week's schedule has the dia– score one but fell 3-2 in the nightcap. East mond Warriors playing all games on Sophomore hurler Jayeson Central used a five-run third inning the road. EC traveled to Gulf Coast McDonald of Tuscaloosa went the to rally for the win, with the key on Tuesday, March 21 for double– distance m game one, as he fanned blow coming from a three-run header action at 4 p.m. in six and allowed seven hits to homer by Josh hardy of Philadel- Poplarville, followed by a single improve his record to 2-3. The Bob- phia. Pinson led the EC offensive contest with Mississippi Delta at 2:30 cats had jumped out to a 5-0 lead in • attack with three hits. Freshman p.m. on Thursday, March 23 in the bottom of the fifth, but the dia- hurler Monte Migliacio of Plaquem- Moorhead. EC jou rneys to Pearl mond Warriors erupted for eight ine, La., was credited with the victo- River on Saturday March 25 in dou– runs in the bottom of the inning. Key ry, and his twin, Mario got the save. bleheader action that gets underway hits during the rally included a two- In the second game, Buckley got at 1 p.m. in Poplarville. The Dia– run homer by Patrick Ferriss of Clin- the loss although he had another mond Warriors end the week chal– ton and a double from Toby Pinson sta ndout performance on the lenging East Mississippi in a single of Little Rock. Ferris and Pinson mound, as he recorded nine strike- 1 game at 6 p.m. Monday, march 27 on each had two hits in the contest, as outs and allowed just four hits. the Scooba campus. did Spence Latimer and Brent Page, Latimer and Chamblee led East Cen-

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