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remaining six innings as the game was called by the run rule in the bottom of the sixth. The Lady Warriors scor ed three in the first, four in the third, three in the fourth and fifth and five in the sixth when the game was halted. East Central returns to action this weekend when the Lady Warriors travel to Hattiesburg to take part in the Early Bird Tournament. The 11-team tournament is broken down into two pools. After pool play, the teams will be seeded and will take part in a single-elimination tournament. "Everybody i;; guaranteed at least five games and it gives everybody a chance to play a lot of games," he !>aid. East Mi,sissippi Community College will also be in the wur– nament. The next home game'"' for ECCC k Feb. 29. when North– east comes in for a doubleheader be~~:innin~ at 3 p.m.

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first and third and was in the midst of a rally, when the Lady Warriors turned a double play. Amanda Han-is had a big day for ECCC, picking up both wins on the mound and also excelling at the plate . She had two hils and three RBis in the first game and three hits and one RBI in the nightcap. Brooke ~lanigold had two sin– gles and a double and scored four runs for ECCC in the open– er, while former Newton County Academy standout LeAnne Stampley wa:::. 3 -for-3 at the plate and Lacey Johnson had two hits. Kristi Moore of Noxapater had a double and two singles in the second game. East Central was held score· less in the second inning of the nightcap, but scored at least threP r11ns in each of the

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e htt the ball well," he 1 of \\ ednesday's sweep. -rh wmd helped us some, but 1t h ped the other team. They Holme!; made a few error s but we hit it well.~ ' Holm JUmped out to a 2-0 lead thanks to a homer in the top of the fir:::.t inning of -, edne.:;day'!; opener, but the A p 1 ..ady \\ arriors scored twice in ·he bottom of the first and five LA~ time~ in the ~econd to go up 7- ..!.

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