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for 217 yards and four scores to pace the Bobcats. Gill caught four passes for 71 yards and three scores. For ECCC, Ross . and fellow sophomore Maurice Langston proved to be the workhorses, with Ross deliv– ering 117 yards on 13 carries and Langston adding 96 yards on 11 carries. "Those two guys have been phenomenal all year," Underwood said of his run– ning back duo. With the win, JCJC improved to 3-0 on the season and 1-0 in MACJC's South Division. Now at 2-1, East Central will be back on the road next week, traveling to Summitt to take on Southwest.

swinging momentum back to the JCJC sideline. While the steady rain that had been falling all night began to strengthen, ECCC came right back, as freshman Vonzell Jackson appeared to save the day for the Warriors. When Ross fumbled going into the endzone, Jackson alertly fell on the ball, giving East Central the touchdown and a 29-25 lead, setting up Gill's remarkable touchdown catch for the win. "We gave it everything we had, but Jones rnade the plays," Underwood said. "You hate to see it come down to just a few plays, but this was a great football game." James finished the night completing 14-of-26 passing

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a pair of third quarter boots, cutling the lead to 18-15. With the EC defense con– trolling the line of scrim– mage, the Warriors finally took the lead early in the fourth quarter. When Ross scored on a 56-yard dash. the Warriors took a 22-18 fead, selling off a chain of events that would lead to the classic finish. Jones took advantage of a pair of East Central mistakes, most notably a fumble by ECCC quarterback Deon Williams at his own 8-yard line. Three plays later, James and Gill hooked up for the second time on the night,

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