2003

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ECCC Warriors perfect

By Tony Krausz EMG Sports Writer

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::tttr. ~o: a~- tne ... ~ The Warn or-: prb:.c: n :dt: field. and ~\'ilion picked up r~ :tOurth RB1 tne gazr.e ",:i; a~ gle that M:ored Daroy. ECCC catcher jacob Tm..n..;;.ed capped the th.-ee-run tnning dnv:ing in Moore with a saaifire f1) to n._~ ii~ld \'e ha\·e worked hard in the oftsea50n. Wilson said. ''We had a lo t of people doubting us trom l:bt y·ear, becau~ East Cenrral did– n' t have a 'el} good record. \\e ha' e a lot of freshman and hard working people. It's good to come in _here and get off to a good start " tf =""·ore ~1CC could get out

MERIDIAN - The word for the Ea,t Central Co~uu­ nity College Warriors for the Rush Oa ~c ba5eball rotL~ ment was perfect. The Warriors entered the three-day tournament !: ~' - Field with a spotless 4·0 record, and the squad trmrr ?~:o-..:.r left with a 7-0 record picking up a 12-1 wm O\ o?r tnc ca..: Mississippi Community College Lions (2·5) en .'.~aa;. "It's early in the yeat and we are playin

Warriors freshman pitcher Jim Tally picked up the win allowing two runs, unearned, on three hits Wlth two strike outs and one walk. "Jim settled down on the mound," Yarborough said. "He's a freshman and is now 2-0. He started ~:tticking it in there and getting the ball in better spots." O ay appeared to be on cruise control of EMCC in the opening four innin&o of the contest. The right hander from DeKalb High School effectively shut down ECCC's offense allowing just one run, unearned, on five hits over the open– ing innings of the game. "(O ay) did a good job in the first three or four innings," Yarborough said. "He kept the ball down and mixed up speeds." Nester went 3-for-6 at the plate for the Warriors, \>\.'lth two RBb, and Moore, catcher Jacob Townsed and Rogers each recorded RBis in the win.

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