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Collapse... Continued fr om 4B... out of a ftrst-place tie ECCC fell to 14-8 in league play and 34-12 over– all. Co-Lin improved to 5-17 in league play. In the ftrst game, Co-Lin extended a 4-3 lead in the fifth inrung by scoring four runs in the sixth. Ernie Tnplett led the EC offensive with two singles Andre Yates belted a double and singles each were recorded by Donnie Tabb and Jerrod Myers. Starter Pervis Mann took the loss, allowing four runs on five hits through 4 1/3 innings. He fanned five and walked three. In the second game, the Warriors jumped out to an early 3-0 lead, but the Wolves responded with five runs in the third and held a 7- 3 advantage until EC rallied for four runs in the sixth to notch the score at 7. Co-Lin took the lead for good by tallying three runs in the top of the eighth. Tabb led the EC offense with a double and single. Contnbuting singles were Yates, Triplett, Darmaal Moore, Vincent Kortbawi, Quin Stokes, and Richie with Hinds.

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a double, single, and two RBis; and Andre Yates with two singles. MCC's Kenny Roberts and Michael LaGrange both homered twice, and Ben Kingsley, Darren Farmer, and Corey Dickerson belted a home run apiece. Jones 6-9 ECCC 4-1 The Warriors were swept by the Bobcats Saturday afternoon at Smith-Wills Stadium in Jackson as they fell to third place in the MACJC South Division. Willard Bacon took the loss in the opener with Andrew Pierce earning the win for Jones. Richie Long homered and Vincent Kortbawi had a triple to lead the ECCC offense. The Bobcats cruised to a 9-1 victory in the second contest to take the South Division championship. Colton Mjtchell was tagged with the loss. Corey Williams picked up the win for Jones. Kortbawi went 2-for-2 with a single and a double, while Donnie Tabb added a double. ECCC wrapped up the regular season with a 34-15 record.

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Allen Johnson took the loss He wem seven innings, allowing six earned runs on 11 hitS. He also fanned five and walked one. Tabb burled the eighth inning and allowed two earned runs on one htt. Meridian 25 ECCC 21 Trailing 16-1 in the third inning. the Warriors staged an impressive rally by scor– ing 10 runs over the next seYen innings before coming up short Wednesday at Decatur. ECCe, 34-13, and MCC, 27-17, combined for 43 hits in the slugfest, which includ– ed I0 home runs. Three play– ers were credited with at least two dingers each. R.ichie .Long had six hits - a home run, double, and four singles - to lead the EC offense. He also had four RBI and scored three times. Quin Stokes had another impressive outing as he belt– ed two homers and a single and led in RBI with five. He also scored three runs. Other Diamond Warriors sluggers included Vincent Kortbawi with four singles and four RBI, Donnie Tabb and Blake Lawson both with