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_-'------"---------'----~----~ PHOTO BY PAULA MERRITT/ THE MERIDIAN STAR STOLEN BASE East Ce'1tral Community College's Loren Kennedy steals second base as Holmes Community College's Stepha., e Byars tnes to get control of the ball during the first game of a doubleheader in Decatur. a y Warriors sweep Holmes

~ o a they '" ept Holme,. l ommunit\' Col· b !e 13·1 and 6-1 to impr;1ve to ~1!-1-1) overall. ECL C had I~ hits in a five– inning victory in the opener, then came hack to get 13 in tlw second g"cllll(' 'l lw Cen tral l>ivision cham– pinlb improvt·d to l l-2 in ll'agut> play "\re dicl hi t tht' hall,' said I l l (I wad t:oad1 Scott II ill. "\\'p h, d -.ome. ti mel} hits. .We had . a:t

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enth, .~ing !leT ii\ e r ;...1 ~u0K'. "Lindsay did a great job for us today,·· Hill said. "She held them down when she had to. They had some early hits in the innings, but she just bowed up and kept working hard and got out of the innings. She did that the other day at Hinds, we just couldn't sup– port lwr." Loren Kennedy ~et the tone in tlw bottom of the first inning as she singled. stole second, went to thirrl on ;] -.intriP h\' Sl'lunirlt ann

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ners that second game and we kept making plays when we had to make them. I was really pleased with tlw way we wayed defen– sively.'' Holmes had two runners on base 11: the first inning of the second game, but Lindsay Walk<·r (5-l) got a strikeout to end tlw inni n(Y. l11e L1 Iv Bulldot!s. who