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plate two runs. Richie Long and Fred Hampton both had a single and a double. Seth Kidd got the win with two innings of mid– dle relief. . In the second game, Kortbawi bad three bits, including a home run, as he drove in five runs for EC. Charles Hill had three singles and two RBI. Jerrod Myers had two sin– gles. Long bad a double. Tyler Dalton tossed the first three innings to get the win. EC 11-8 Gulf Coast 0-4 Colton Mitchell hurled a no-bitter, Charles Hill belted two home runs, and Carlos Leal contributed a dinger to lead EC to an 11- 0 shutout of Mississippi Gulf Coast in the first of two victories over the then division-leading Bulldogs Saturday afternoon in Decatur. The Warriors took the second contest by an 8-4 margin as several Warriors again found su~ cess with the long ball. Tyler Brant blasted two home runs, and Hill and· B.J. Martin both homered. In recording the no– hitter, Mitchell fanned six and allowed just two base runners, both of whom reached base after being hit by a pitch. The contest was called after five innings due to the 10- run rule. Hill also contributed a single and went 3-for-3 in the opener with four RBI. His two-run blast in the

The East Central College Warriors swept Bevill State-Fayette (8-3 and 14- ~) ~nd. Miss- from lSSlppl Gulf • Coast (11-0 combmed and 8-4) last reports week to improve to 21-13 overall and 8-6 in MACJC South Division baseball action. Colton Mitchell of Lake threw a no-hitter in the 11- 0 win over Gulf Coast. This week, EC was scheduled to go io Hinds today and to Copiah– Lincoln on Saturday in league twinbills. EC 8-14 Bevill 3-1 Community

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Hinds 4-10 The Warriors ham– mered 22 bits in the April 5 sweep of Bevill State– Fayette at Decatur. In the opener, EC had 11 bits and used a four-run fifth inning to get the win. Vmcent Kortbawi had three hits, including a double, to drive in a pair of runs. Jeremy May had a triple and a single to

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bottom of the fifth ended )HOBA DEMOCRAT tbe game. His first dinger was a solo blast in the )TT COUNTY TIMES fourth inning. ·

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