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.... fore rall} ing for three in the two in the -.ixth to take the td a 10-hit attack. MCC won the fir;,t game. hem three win-. agam t Nithout any lo!>scs on the :te second game o{ the dou– . was canceled. Meridian and re the onlv two t\JCAA D ms in Region 23. , real pleased," scud iC

:::ttephanie Dixon singled in Morgan ·: EK OF L~; \ r) Q I "D ,~ FJ Wright in the top of the third to cut the ~ .\ )_ 1 ;.._ .:..__' '-

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Bo...;,ier lead to 3-2, then Kaylora Bingham delivered a two-run homer to center to put the Lady Eagles up 4- 3 Dreka Shumpert then came through v.ith a twtnrun single to put th.e game away. Ann fcLean picked up the win on the mound for Meridian, which is QOW 3-26 on the season. - Austin Bi~op

East Central;Js Casey fires no hitter for 8-0 victory

JUCO SOFTBALL

BOONE\1LLE-De pte the mer– cast condition-. and chil tempera– tures, the 2002 ~H\CJC ~ Regi n XXIII finally ~ot underwa~ oa :lat· urday at Booneville' \\ de Citl Park. Game.. were cheduled to

and hit well," Anderson said. ECCC jumped on the board~ e:lrly with Rhonda Munn, Sommer Averell, Casey, and Anna Moore all nailing consecutive base hits. Faith Whit– field reached on a fielder's choice, and both Paige Sullivan and Frantes McDougle also hit base hits. Munn knocked in two more runs with her double at the end of the first inning. After one. East Central look a ~ym­ manding 7-0 lead. East Mbsiss1ppi shed some light in the second inning as Shannon Brown ·eached on a walk. However, Brown was left on base. In the 'fifth inning, East :\1ississippi had a chance to cut the East Central into the lcno in order.to avoid the eight run rule,~ut after former West Lauderdale stanClout Keely Rutledge walked, botl1 Brown and Kati Fleming recorded outs on

begin at 1 a.m • ho eo.-er. after late mght thu~ ~ nns;start tim were pushed back to noon Arch rival... Ea.. t M' ...sippi

and East Central ...quared fi in a fir,.t round match at 4 p m Eas Central entered the game with a 21-13 record while East Mi.. is ippi tood at an even 18-1..,. The game Ia-. ted only fu e innings as East Central breezed to an -0 shutout Emily Ca,.ey picked up the win and a no hitter for the l..ady War– riors. East Central coach Mike Ander..;on was proud of his team·.., effort. "E1:nily pitched well, and we played

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111JVUt.,. ECCC to Hold Softball tryouts

East Central Community College will hold tryouts for the Lady Warnor fast-pitch softball team Monday, May 6 at the ECCC softball complex. Registration begins at 11 :30 a m in the Brackeen-Wood Physical Education Building Lunch w1ll be served at noon. At 12:45 p.m. a campus tour and quest1on-and-answer session will be held Tryouts begtn at 2 :30 p.m For more information contact ECCC head softball coach Mike Anderson at ECCC, P.O. Box 129, Decatur 39327, or call635-2111, extension 301 or call toll free (877)-462-3222, ext. 301

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