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Submrtted Photo Receivers on the East Central Community College football squad this season include, kneeling from left, Dontay Spillman of Louisville, Ky.; Darrius Thames of Philadelphia; Lewis Bradford of Scott Central and Marcus Lee of Forest Standing from left are Clint Burkes of Scott Central; Fredrick Knighten of Meridian: Dee Hornesburger of Noxapater and Detrick Sanders of Nanih Waiya. They r are coached by Tommy Clopton Holmes takes 18J0) win over East Central CC

270 yards rushing prior to Saturdayis contest, had 195 yards on the ground. The Warriors were lPd by Newton County High School product Terrance Wansley who had 15 carries for 46 yards. McKinnon had 42 yards on seven 1.itempts. followed by Derrick Spellers of

From Specwl Reports After spotting Holmes Community College an 18-0 halftim<' lead. Eac;t CPntml C'ommnnitv CollegE' rallied for two scores in the final lwo periods but the comeback attempt fell short as the Bulldog!". held on Jor an 18- l 0 homPcomlng victor) Saturday night East Central, which fell to B-2 overall follow– ing the nondivision malchup, scored early in the third period when quarterback Mitchell McKinnon of Palatka, Florida, connected with wide receiver Dontay Spillman of Louisville Kentucky, on a 66-yard touchdown strike. Freshman kicker Josh Thoms of Newton added the PAT. Thoms later booted a 30 yard field goal to begin the final stanza. Holmes running back Charlie Morton scored all three touchdowns for the Bulldogs, whose record also stands at 3-2. Morton lallied on runs of 19, 1 and 4 yards, and led all rushers with 173 yards on 38 carries. The Bulldog!'< failPd on a ll three PAT atLempis. Easl Central, which a\·m aged a league-best

F ayetteville, North Carolina, who rushed six times for 39 yards. McKinnon completed six of 13 passes for 105 yards and one touch– down. He had two inter– ceptions. Receptions were made by Spillman,

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three for 77 yards and one touchdown; Darrius Thames of Philadelphia, two for 20 yards; and Clint Butkes of Scott Central, one for eight ----– yards.

The Warriors return to South Division com– petition this weekend when they host Copiah– Liucoln Commwlity College for Homecoming. Both Learns are 0-1 in division action.