2007

Lady Warriors go 1-3 in fast-pitch

Faulkner, which only man– aged three hits, tallied four runs in the first inning and two in the fourth. Seale took the loss for EC, as she allowed four runs on two hits through three innings of work. She aij;o fanned two batters and walked two. Little pitched one inning and gave up two runs on one hit. She walked one batter Against PRC, EC was led at the plate by Kermedy and Brass, who had two singles each, and White, who also singled. Brass also knocked in EC's hvo runs, which were scored by Kennedy and Schmidt. East Central scored lone runs in the flrst and third innings. Pearl River tallied six times in the second inning and added a run in the seventh. Little took the loss for EC, as she allowed six runs on six hits through three innings. She fanned three batters and walked hvo. Sealepitched one inningand gave up one run on two hits. EC will also be on the road Friday, March 23 at Itawam– ba Community College, with doubleheader action getting underway at 3 p.m. on the Fulton campus. EastCentral returns home Tuesday; March 27 for a dou– bleheader with Holmes 1 beginning at 3 p.m.

Klmbo Seale of Clarkdale ~·as the winning pitcher, allowmg two runs on five hits through three innings. She fanned two batters and walked two. Lindsey Little of Newton County hurled one inning in relief and gave up one n.m on one hit. Against Gulf Coast, EC managed just five hits - two singles by Hillie and singles each from Kennedy, White and Shannon. RLms were scored by Hillie (2), Kermey and Schmidt The Lady Diamond War– riors scored one run in the first inning and three runs in the third. Gulf Coast tal– lied three nms in the second inning, two in the third, one in the fourth and two in the fifth. Little took the loss for EC. She allowed five runs on five hits through three innings. She also fanned one batter and walked four. Seale pitched two innings, allow– ing ttu·ee runs on four hits. She fanned one batter In the loss to Faulkner State - which began tourna– ment action on Saturday, March 10 - EC sluggers were Hillie, three singles; and Kermedy, Brass and Casity Yates of Union, singles each. White had an RBI and runs were scored by Kermedy and Hillie. EC scored its runs in the third and fifth innings.

An 8-3 \\in 0\·er Southwest Mississippi Community College in first-rmmd action of the Pearl Ri.\er Commu– nity College Tournament vvas the highlight for the East Central Community College fa::.-r-p1tch softball team which later fell to Gulf Coast 8-J). FatL.ri!,erSrate(6- 2) and the h~t Lady Dia– mond \V1ldcars --2) m the March 9-10 e\·em. \Vhitnee White of Nesho– ba Central led the EC offense in irs \ictory 0\·er the Lady Diamond Bears ;\ith three singles and an RBI. Other sluggers included Jessica Shannon of Carthage, nvo singles: Sondreia H illie of Neshoba Central. triple: and Loren KennedY of Vnion. Amanda Schmidt of Carthage. Sh~::nique Brassof Philadelphia. and Laura Smith of Neshoba Central, singles each. Kennedy, Schmidt and Brass also col– lected two RBI.s apiece. and \Vhite and Smith knocked in a run each. Runs were scored by White (2). Shannon (2), Kennedy, Schmidt, Brass and Candace Griffm of Philadelphia. EC scored two runs in the second inning. one in the third and fu:e in the fourth in posting the easy victory. Southwest tallied its runs in the second. third and fourth irmings.

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