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Area athletes in action at ECCC ' These Neshoba County athletes are members of the 2008 fast-pitch softball team at East Central Community College ·n Decatur. P1ctured are (kneeling, from left) infielder Shenique Brass of Philadelphia and catcher Leah Dennis and outfielder Sondreia Hillie, both products of Nashoba Central; and (standing from left) outfielder/infielder Whitnee White, infielder Laura Smith and pitcher Amy Sharp, all of Neshoba Central; and pitch· er/outfielder Erin Breland of Philadelphia. Scott Hill serves as head coach. ECCC Lady Diamond Warriors remain tied for division lead A split with division co–

a late rally fell short Ul a 7-61o:os in the second contest. The Lady D1amond Warrior~. who improved to 17- 13 overall and 7-3 m league play, were Jed offensively m the first game by Whitnee White of Neshoba Central and Lindsey Stevens of Ne\\1on County who belted three h1t.s each Laura Smith of Neshoba Central col– lected two hits and led the team in RBis with three. Codec Russell of Leake

Academy got the win for EC, as she went the distance and allowed three earned runs on three hits. In the second contest, EC rallied from a 7-2, fifth-inning deficit by coring four runs in the sixth but the Lady Diamond Warriors went scoreless in the seventh and Hinds held on for the one-run victory. Amber Smith of Union took the loss for EC on the mound.

leader Hinds Community College followed by a !\Weep of Meridian Community College has put the East Central Community College fa'>t-pitch softball team in the hunt for a fourth-straight MACJC Central Divtsion title. Against division foe Hinds on Sunday, East Central scored three runs in the first inning and four in the seventh in claiming a 10-3 decision in the opener, but

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