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Nia Luckett
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Nia Luckett gets ready to throw a pitch Monday vs. Hinds.
6
Des Moines Area DMACC 3-2
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Winner Jones College JONESW 10-1
Des Moines Area DMACC
3-2
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Final
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Jones College JONESW
10-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Des Moines Area DMACC 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 6 9 1
Jones College JONESW 0 2 0 0 4 1 X 7 10 2

W: Boykin, Breley (6-0) L: Alexis Lander (0-0) S: James, Sterling (2)

0
Hinds HINDS 1-3
8
Winner Jones College JONESW 11-1
Hinds HINDS
1-3
0
Final
8
Jones College JONESW
11-1
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 R H E
Hinds HINDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Jones College JONESW 1 0 2 2 3 8 11 0

W: Luckett, Nia (1-1) L: Ashley Lopez (0-0)

Game Recap: Softball | | By Shawn Wansley, Jones Sports Information

No. 2 Bobcats improve to 11-1 with Monday home sweep

ELLISVILLE – The 2nd-ranked Jones College Bobcats won a pair of games here Monday afternoon at Community Bank Park/Gwen Magee Field.
 
The Bobcats used a four-run fifth inning to subdue No. 9 Des Moines Area (Iowa), 7-6. Jones then got a one-hitter from Nia Luckett (Philadelphia) and defeated Hinds, 8-0 in five innings.
 
Jones, 11-1, will open MACCC play on Saturday at Itawamba. The doubleheader begins at 2 p.m. and the contests will air on LetsGoICCTV.com.
 
Game 1 – Jones 7, No. 9 Des Moines Area 6
Jones trailed the Lady Bears 4-2 entering the bottom of the fifth.
 
Tyesha Cole (Philadelphia) led off the inning with a line drive home run to left to make it 4-3. Skylar McLellan (Brandon) came through with a two-out, two-run pinch hit single to put Jones up 5-4. Mycah Hall (Nettleton) followed with an RBI double to make it 6-4.
 
Cole's RBI single in the sixth scored Kristian Edwards (Laurel) to make it 7-4.
 
DMACC got a pair of runs in the top of the seventh before Sterling James (DeSoto Central) got the final two outs to notch her second save of the year.
 
Starting pitcher Breley Boykin (Jackson Prep) went 6.1 innings and got the win, upping her record to 6-0. She allowed six earned runs, eight hits, walked three and struck out seven. 
 
Cole homered, tripled, singled and had two RBIs. Hall tripled, doubled and had two RBIs. 
 
Alexis Lander started for the Lady Bears and took the loss. She went 4.1 innings, giving up five runs (four earned), seven hits, walked three and struck out one.
 
Sophie Maras had a 3-run home run in the second inning for DMACC. 
 
Game 2 – Jones 8, Hinds 0 (5)
Luckett notched seven strikeouts and walked two as she improved to 1-1. She allowed just a double by Natalie Park in the fourth inning.
 
Cole drove in a run with a sacrifice fly in the first inning and a fielder's choice in the third inning. Lauren Pope's (Pearl) RBI single in the third made it 3-0.
 
In the fifth inning, Hall's triple to center scored Mackenzie Jones (South Jones) and Kat Wallace's (Brookhaven) infield hit scored Hall to make it 5-0.
 
The Bobcats ended the game in the fifth when Tia'Rain Saunders (Choctaw Central) and Jones slugged solo home runs and Hall later scored on a wild pitch.
 
Jones had a home run and two singles for the Bobcats. Saunders homered and singled, Edwards doubled and singled with Pope adding two singles.
 
Starter Ashley Lopez went 4.0 innings for Hinds, allowed four earned runs, nine hits and was tagged with the loss.
 
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