2006

Meridian, ECCC split

WEEK OF I /

division contests

8) Rock)' Higginbotham

d't 'ear t_",· \..·r:·l!ral and 1 ~~ L ',t :::e art: r:xpel.ted to ,• te.•m ... 't..mchn.c: when title.., \! .....: ".{ ~ 'unior LOliegt• ... It'Jal' F l•lt':--d, y night'" divi- ....ul•-''l't niu~ doublt'heaclcr e''' t n tht pair j,., any incli– "~ti n. it ... houlcl be an inter– ,•ir~ ract' \IL( aad !-.CCC split a pJ:r o! It agut> g-anws

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'\ •r'ht"a't Park. '' ith the Laclv 1 .ng -,_ l in the c pt'ner before th~ ~r•or.- tunk the nightcap -1-0. n~ ('untr•Jlil'd both of th~::se games," llh Robt>n Eakin::; ...aid of the split ..., " d job in tl1c11 lir::-1 ,L!ame of kl·eping I~ ant·r... off the bast·"· and tht·v dom- ' ... ,, .:h pitt"hing in the ...t·l·ond gamt..." 'tam' art• 1-1 in division pia) aflerthl' ', • fa...• L t'IJiral i.., now 16-:l llverall. while \1 r I ... n'''' ll-15 aftt>r a brutal non-division ..,.,d·IL lt. thL ••!wnt·r. iornwr Clarkdale standout ' H 'ard handcuffed tlw I adv \\'; rrior... '' ·u 1)'lr-hiltt"r. Ht'r t• .tnHnat•'" barkt•d her with single runs m the tir ... t. '~"l'OIHI and lifth innings, then got a 1, r 1 .n...uran.:- tallic~ in the sixth. I <'ITa \I, •~>rt' \\ :Jlked and scored in the fir~t . hl !illh- coming nome Ouul ''"'" ... ,1, luh .., • '- uurt:1t \' (,rJrdon. Chantclle \\ il ... on had a ~olo ho1ilt' run in tlw ,.;econd and fini,.;hed :!·lor-2 with a pair of run ... ...,con·d. ).Joorl' W and two !Wls and Howard and Lind!--aV Hill t:ad1 had one Ill!. - East Ct•ntralusecl a pair of walks ancl a hit bahman in the top of till' ..,t>n•nth to load the ba...e:-- "ith no one out. Allbllll ~lcl>anif'l ,.; sinking ny ball in right lidd was caught a.., a run-producing- s;u.:rifice lly. hut then Howard - rt tired the next two hi ttl r... to nail down tlw vic– lorv. jennifer S111ith, Erica Hardin and Jov Cave– naugh all had single.., and Loren KeniH:dy had _ ,1 triple lor ECC (. while Lindsey Smith (7-2) \\a-. tlw !thing pitcher. In tlw ... el·oml game, freshman Chri:;l\ - l vrley thr·t w a gl'lll for the Lad:y Warriors....:.. t "1'1.(!' ;1 on("·hit ...hutout Sht• struck out sh - t.. L<'d ·Lt,t th~t·e batter... oVL·r the minimum "'h• ... I\t n lh a chance to win ball games," - .. r ancl -.c J'"l:d i

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LA.< sco u· ·1c WIN: ~3PIF- ! . PJ

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