2008

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ECCC drops two at LSU-E lo l. to rl!bound from thcu fiN loss of the season as they wept the Ea~t Central from Com m u n 't ~ combined C o I I e g e reports \\amors 4-3 5- I ~aturda) at Eun ce, La. I C fell to --6 \\ uh the two lusses. The Bengal~ -1. pulled out In front early m the tir:.t ~ g<~me \\hen De ta Clearv scored off a Kellen Bozema~ :.mglc to cmtcr fie d. U:>UE conunued to pad 1ts lead, addmg runs m the third and fifth mmng In the fifih. 1 \\as Bozeman and C domg the \\Ork a _am r the Bengal . Cle:1ry " n ed and drO\c m Chase BI30C rd It didn't take the LSU– £umce Bengal

ECCC... Continued from 3B... He then stole second and third and scored off a Bozeman sacrifice fly to cen– ter field, giving LSUE a 4-0 lend. The Warriors gave the Ocngals a scare in the top of 1 the eighth, scoring three runs. Eric Ortego replaced Corey Lopez on the pitcher's mound and struck out the final Wanior batter to stop the Warriors' comeback effort. Ortego picked up a save and Lopez was credited with the win. Greg Stovall took the loss for l:.C, allowing six hits and four runs in 4 2/3 innings. Brian Jones led the Warriors at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a double. Josh Lafferty added a double. In game two, LSUE again took an early lead, scoring run:. in the first four innings. In the first inning, Cleary !-iCOr..::d off a Matt Creel single and in the second, Chase 11 i

In the third itming. the WmTiors threatened~ but stranded runners in scoring position. • LSU I- added anothc'r run on the bottom of the inning when Creel scored off a dou– ble to left field by Bozeman. The Bcngals added twu runs in the lourth ofi'a Cleary single, giving LSUE a 5-0 lead. East Central , picked up a run in the top of the sixth. but ended the frame with the bases loaded. Jesus Aleman took the loss, giving up seven hits in five innings. Chris Parkman and Deon Williams both had a hit for the Warriors. Cleary fini shed the dou– bleheader 3-for-6 with three runs and three RBJ for the Bengals. Boomer Blanchard was 4-for-6, while Kellen Bozeman was 3-for-5 with three RBI. EC n:turns to action today when the Warriors host the Saints of Mercyhurst North East in a doubleheader begin– ning at 3 p.m. The Pennsylvania team is on a tour of Mississippi.

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