2006

IN DECAT UR

ROBBIE 80BERTSONTHE NEWTON RECORD East Central's Abby Miller JUSt misses putting the tag on a Co-Lin runner Monday at East Central. The Lady War– riors dropped both games of the doubleheader and are 24-5 on the season. Below, Lindsey Smith hurls a ball to the plate for the Lady Warriors.

Lady Warriors No. 5 in nation • Lady Warnors stand at 24-5. __Eb' Robbie Robertson return to action on Tues– da~: April 18 by tr~weli'1g to East Mississippi.

Co-lin 12-8, ECCC 4-2 In the first contest. East Central lost a strange 12-4 eight inning decision. East Central had the game in hand until Co– Lin rallied to score a run in the top of the sixth. Then things got out of hand in the eighth inning as Co-Lin scored 10 runs to take the win. Lindsey Smith took the loss. giving up 17 hits as all 12 runs. Abby Miller drove in two runs with a double while Lauren White was 2-for-4 and drove in one run. Sec FIFTH. Page 3B

The East Central Com I11Ul1ltY College Lady \\". trior fast-pitch sott– l>.tll team had an eight– ~ame winning streak -.napped :\lunda~ as they lo::-t :1 double-header to \isiti 1g Copiah-Lincoln. F.\ w with the two loss– es. Ea::-.t Central stands at 24·3 on the season and wa~ ranked No. 5 in the lnte~t ='l"JCAA Division TI softball poll. East Central "ill return to action this week when theJ host rival f\leridian Thursda) in a doubleheader starting at 5p.m. They \\"ill then have the weekend off and