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Baseball By Shawn Wansley, Jones SID

Bobcats meet East Mississippi in Region 23 Tournament opener

ELLISVILLE – Jones College continues postseason play next week in the NJCAA Region 23 Tournament.
 
Jones (31-15) will face East Mississippi (27-17) at 7 p.m. Monday, May 16, at Dub Herring Park on the campus of Pearl River Community College in Poplarville. 
 
Other first round Monday matchups feature No. 4 LSU Eunice (38-15) vs. No. 19 Hinds (28-16) at noon and top-ranked Pearl River (36-10) vs. Northwest (26-22) at 3:30 p.m. The tournament is scheduled to conclude on Friday, May 20.
 
The tournament winner advances to the NJCAA Division II World Series May 28-June 4 in Enid, Oklahoma.
 
Jones advanced to the tournament by sweeping Northeast (12-6, 11-1) last week in Booneville. East Mississippi defeated East Central, two games to one. Hinds swept Mississippi Gulf Coast and Northwest rallied from a 1-0 deficit to surprise Meridian, two games to one.
 
Every game of the tournament will be streamed at PRCCMedia.com/Gold. A Tournament Central can be found at PRCCAthletics.com/Region23.
 
Tickets are $12 for each day and a tournament pass is $40. Tournament passes can only be purchased ahead of time and will close on the morning of May 16. To purchase tickets, go to PRCCAthletics.com/Tickets.


 
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