Baseball | 3/23/2018 12:12:00 PM
ELLISVILLE – Hinds Community College completed a sweep of No.3 Jones County with a 4-1 win in game two here Wednesday evening at Community Bank Park.
The Eagles won game one, 6-5 in 10 innings.
Hinds broke a 1-1 tie with two runs in the sixth and one in the seventh.
The Eagles scored a run in the first and Jones would tie it in the third.
Luther Woullard (D'Iberville) singled and
Luke Hudson (Presbyterian Christian School) drew a walk.
Jake Mason's (West Lauderdale) fielder's choice advanced the runners and Woullard would score on an error.
But the Bobcats would get only three more baserunners for the remainder of the game.
Starter
Tyler Spring (Stone) got the loss. He went 5.2 innings, allowed three runs, five hits, walked three and struck out eight.
Luke McKenzie (Columbia Academy) tossed .2 of an inning, allowed an unearned run, two hits and two walks.
Jay Simpson (Presbyterian Christian School) went the final .2 innings, allowing one hit and recording a strikeout.
Mason doubled and singled, while
Brandon Hale (Pontotoc) and Woullard had singles for Jones.
JCJC, 15-5 overall and 2-2 in the MACJC, will host Northwest in a 2 p.m. doubleheader on Saturday. The games will air on
www.jcjc.tv.
Hinds, 15-3 overall and 3-1 in the conference, hosts Baton Rouge Community College (Louisiana) on Saturday.