2006

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Lady Warriors rough up Hinds By Marty Stamper staff wrtter DECATUR - The East

Erica Hardin and Joy Cave– naugh both had a s ingle and a double. while Loren Kennedy. April Boyd and Allison l\kDanie-1 each had a pair 01~ single~. The Lady Warriors had only one error, while Hinds had five boots. The Lady Eagles had six hits. Lindsey Smith (10-2) got the win. throwing 46 of her !14 pitches for stnkes. :-hat'-. prett) efficient." Hill said. "We're getting really good performances out of our pitcht·rs right now. They're throwing a lot of strikes. \Vhen you play the k_ind of defen:;t· we're playing nght now. 1t takes a little J.m:.;sure oH you. You dun't feel like you han· lO be per– fect out there. It all kinda goes hand 111 hand." In the second game, ECCC put up five runs -in the second inning and added seven more in the fourth to go up 15-1. The Lady War– rior~ had 16 hits with Cave– naug, get1mg a double and a pair of singles. Kennedy and Hardin both had three sin– gles. White and Jennifer Smith both had a pair of sin– gles. Lindsey Smith and riffany Thomas had pinch– hit doubles in the seven-run fourth frame Christy Corley (9-1) got the win. She threw 58 pitches, 43 for strikes. Hinds committed three errors, while ECCC had none. The Lady Eagles had The Lady Warriorg return to action Friday at Holmes. three hits.

Ct•ntral Community Colh·ge Lady \\'arriurs were solid in all thret· pha~es of the ganw \\'ednc•sdav afternoon a~ tlwv dobbt·reci-Hinds Community Collt•ge 16-:~ and 15-1 in a pafr of five-inning IVIACJC Ct-ntral Divi~ion softball gamt's r·:ccc improved to !).J in the clivi,ion and 2:!-3 on·rall with hL' '-Wt·ep. Hind~ icll to 2-2 and 17-17 with till' two leag-ut• wins coming- against Holmt•.; Community Colh·gl', Tht· Ladv Warrior~ ham– merl'd out :11i hit~ in the two gamt·~. Tlw two ECCC pitchl'rs lhn•w 11:! pitclw-.. ~9 ol which wen· strikes. And lht· Lad) Warrior deien.;e commJttc·cl onh· one error in 10 mnings. · "I was impressed with tlw way wt· came out ready to play and hit the ball," ECCC head ~.·oach ~cott Hill said It takes a lot of pressure off your pitching and your deft'nse wlwn vou can hit it like that. \Vt•ve got SOllll' girl" that ilre stt>pping up and really doing a good job ofkn– sivcly for us right now." The Lady Warriors struck for Sl'ven runs in the bottom of tlw first inning in winning the opcnt•r Jt}-3, Hinds trailed 11-0 bcfort' scoring all thn·e of it~ runs in the top of llw fourth. Jennift•r Smith had two doublcs and a triple to It: ad the l..

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