2012

EC baseball falls to SW, sweeps NE

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(Ala.) High School and singles each from Fred Hampton of Nanih Waiya ~d David McAdory, a product of Louisville High School. Right-hander Fernando Gonzalez of Puerto Rico took the loss, allowing five earned runs on five hits through 4 1/3 innings. He fanned two batters and hri 'gh ~ walked two. Evan Hump es, a n t- bander from LouisYille, hurled 1 213 innings in relief. He allowed one hit and fanned a batter. See ECCC, page 9A

from school reports East Central Community College's baseball squad began MACJC South Division action by dropping a double– header to Southwest Mississippi Saturday in Summit. The Diamond Warriors were blanked 5-0 in the opener and fell 7-2 in the nightcap. EC managed just four hits in the first contest - a pair of singles from Kalik May of Tuscaloosa County

5 decision in the nightcap.

doubleheader with ltawamba March 10 in Itawamba The Diamond Warriors rillied for a 5-3 victory in the opener and were outscored II I m the rughtcap. Anderson doubled and sin– gled, and May collected two sm– gles to lead the oft'ense m thl! first contest. Other sluggers were Hampton, Steele and Jared Seymour of St. Martin High School, doubles ea~.:h; and McAdory, Velez and Ruben Alcantara of the Dominican Republic, singles each. Velez and Seymour also led in RBis with two each. Humphriec; pkked up the win in relief, allowing one earned run on three hits through 3 2/3 innings. He also walked a batter Gow..alez was credited with the save. He hurled the final I 1/3 innings and allowed one hit. He also fanned two batters. ECCC was to travel to Hinds Thesday. The Diamond Warriors host Gulf Coast in ..t twinbill Saturday, March 24 at the Clark/Gay Baseball Complex. The ftr~t con– test gets under way at 1 p.m. ECCC's bao;eball program is led by head coach Neal Holliman and as i tants Justin Brewer and Jack Edmon<;on

ECCC Continued from page 8A In the second game, EC's offense was led by Nick Hodges of Vancleave, who pounded two doubles and scored twice. McAdory and Tun Anderson of Hillcrest High School in Thscaloosa contributed a single each.Anderson was also credited with two RBls. Starter Blake Dubuisson of Long Beach took the loss Dubuisson hurled three inning~ and allowed three earned runs on three hits. He also walked a bat– ter. Right-banders Jordan Mixon of East Webster, Brook Ward of Louisville and Marc Cruso of Hamson Central made brief appearances on the mound. In other games la.'>t week. EC sweep a doubleheader from Northwest Mississippi on Wednesday, winning the opener by a 6-5 margin and posting an 8-

May collected two singles and an RBI in leading the EC offenst> in the first victory. Other hitters were Hampton, Anderson and Terrence Steele of Neshoba Central, singles each. Cruso was the winning pitch– er and Ward was credited with the save. Cruso burled three scoreless innings of middle relief and allowed four hits. He also fanned four batters and walked one. Ward pttched the ftnal three innings and allowed two hits. In the second game, McAdory and Hampton led the offense with two hits each. McAdory doubled and singled and collected two RBJs. He also scored two runs. Hampton also scored a run. Carlo~ Leal of Puerto Rico contributed a tnple, and singles each were registered by Anderson, May and Ricardo Velez of Puerto Rico. Humphries picked up the win and Coy Sorenson was credited with the save. Humphries hurled two innings in relief and allowed one earned run on two hits. He also walked two batter . Sorenson, a southpaw from Kosciusko, burled the final 2 1/3 tnoings and allowed one hit He also fanned a batter East Central began spring break competition by splitting a

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