2005

5- ~3 -D5

WEEK OF

East Central Diamond Warriors sent home after one day

one. Maple Woo~s struck for three mo re runs in the eight. Jaros, who went 4- for-6, had an RBI singk. Jon Cole came on in re lief of Hatch and walked in another run. ·' Jaros doubled in the ninth and scored on one of ECCC's eight errors. The Warriors had seven hits with Da v is and Pearson both getting two. Maple W~s had II hits. In addition to Jaros· four. Martin and Jake Blackwood had two each. MapleWoods starter Tyler Lipscomb (7-2 ) got the win.

"You can look on the scoreboard and see the dif– ference and that's the er– rors that were made." NEO starter J .T. King (9- 0) got the win. Davis had two of ECCC's eight hits. NEO also had eight hits. Maple Woods 9 ECCC 4 The Warriors led 4-2 through five innings, but the Centaurs got into the ECCC bu 11 pen and scored six runs over the final three innings to take the win. Davis put the Warriors up 1-0 in the first inning with a solo homer to right-cen– ter. Maple Woods tied the game in the third when Nick Jaros singled, stole second, and scored on a wild pitch.

By Marty Stamper I staff writer FORT SMITH, Ark. • East Central Community College's sta y in the NJCAA South Central Di strict Tournament was all too brief. The Warriors lost 8-3 to Northea.:;tern Oklahoma A&M College in Friday's tournament opener and were el in~::.~ted with a 9- -l l os~ to Maple Woods (Mo.) Community College in their 'econd game. The Warriors fini shed their ~ea!'-On with a 29-23 record. U nc haracteri s tica II y !'-hoddy defense was the 1T1ain culprit in the losses. as the Warriors committed ~ix errors against NEO and e ight against Maple Wood~.

ing the day's opener. Two errors in the third in– ning led to five unearned run s for NEO as a 1-0 Warrior advantage turned into a 5-1 deficit. NEO's big hit in the inning was a two-run triple by Noel Ahumada. ECCC had taken a 1-0 lead in the top of the first inning as Davis hit a two– out single to center field and scored on another single to center by Corey Coward. Carter McQuigg made it 6-1 with a sacrifice fly in the fourth. The Warttors got their sec– ond run in the sixth as Davis led off with a solo homer in the right-field corner. It was his II th of the year.

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