A Grand Slam by Kelby Jordan propels the Warriors past the Eagles

A Grand Slam by Kelby Jordan propels the Warriors past the Eagles

On Tuesday, the EC Warriors secured a commanding victory over the Meridian Community College Eagles with a final score of 14-2. The momentum started in the bottom of the second inning when Reid Hall executed a sacrifice bunt, earning the Warriors their first run of the game.

East Central further solidified their lead in the bottom of the third inning. Brady McGee's homer to left field and Trey Bridges' single each contributed to the score, adding to the Warriors' early advantage.

The dominance continued in the bottom of the sixth inning, with the Warriors notching four more runs on three hits. McGee's double brought in one run, while Mo Little's homer to left field brought in three more. The EC Warriors amassed an impressive 13 hits throughout the game.

Langston Cotten, Little, Jordan, and McGee all stood out with two hits each for the East Central Warriors. Jordan notably led the team with four runs batted in, going 2-for-5 at the plate. McGee also demonstrated plate discipline by drawing two walks. The team as a whole exhibited smart batting, accumulating seven walks during the game. Hall showcased speed on the bases, stealing two bases and contributing to the team's total of six stolen bases.

Defensively, the EC Warriors executed two double plays and displayed exceptional fielding, committing zero errors. Cotten led in fielding chances with six opportunities, further highlighting the team's defensive prowess.

East Central Warriors

East Central Community College
15738 HWY 15 South
P.O Box 129
Decatur, Mississippi 39327
1-877-GO-2-ECCC