DECATUR – Jones College cruised to a 9-0 win over East Central here Tuesday afternoon.
Jones is now 2-0 and will face Bevill St. (Alabama) at 10 a.m. Saturday in Meridian. The Bobcats entertain Holmes in its home opener at 2 p.m. on Feb. 13.
In No. 1 doubles,
Matias Ruiz (Argentina) and
Charlie Brady (Australia) blanked Batuhan Saban and Cade Cooley, 8-0. In No. 2 doubles,
Duvan Santiago Torres (Colombia) and
Alex Holder (Madison Central) beat Maximo Estrada and Trey Posey, 8-4, and in No. 3 doubles,
Dawson Do (Northwest Rankin) and
Hudson Hans (Moss Point) defeated Will Manhein and Tate Baucum, 8-4.
Ruiz beat Saban in No. 1 singles, 6-1, 6-2 and Brady whipped Estrada in No. 2 singles, 6-1, 6-0. Torres defeated Posey in No. 3 singles, 6-2, 6-0 and Do downed Baucum in No. 4 singles, 6-2, 6-2. Holder rolled over Manhein in No. 5 singles, 6-1, 6-0 and Hans blanked Luke Bruntlett in No. 6 singles, 6-0, 6-0.
East Central (0-3) goes to Blue Mountain Christian University on Feb. 9.