Bulldogs take two of three from Rend Lake
GOODMAN --- The Holmes Community College Bulldogs took three games from the Rend Lake Warriors here Saturday and Sunday.
Holmes returns to action on Tuesday in Ellisville vs. Jones and Itawamba at 12/3 p.m.
In game one on Saturday, the Bulldogs fell 10-8. Ethan Trimble got the start and suffered the loss. Warner Young also pitched in the game. Cooper Bennett led with three hits including two doubles while A.J. Arguello, J.R. North and Jack Harkins each had two hits with Arquello adding a two-run homerun and Harkins having two doubles and North one double. Charley Dunn added a double.
In game two Saturday, the Bulldogs won 7-6. Tyler Bickett got the start. Lane Robertson, Britt Stringer and Warner Young also pitched in the game with Robertson picking up the win. Trimble and Harkins each had two hits with each having a double along with Chase Peeples and Bennett each having one double.
On Sunday, the Bulldogs won 14-7. Eli Lowe got the start. Landon Hoshell, Mac Griffin and Braxton Demopulos also pitched in the game with Hoshell picking up the win. Jaxon Cripps and Dunn each had three hits with Cripps adding a two-run homerun and a double while Dunn added a double. Bennett, Peeples and Harkins each had two hits with Bennett adding two doubles.
On Wednesday, Holmes defeated Mississippi Delta, 26-5, and Coahoma, 11-8, in Goodman.
Against Delta, Mac Griffin picked up the win. Lowe and Demopulos also pitched in the game. Cripps, Dunn and Bennett each had four hits with Dunn having a 3-run homerun and a triple, Bennett having a solo homerun and a triple and Cripps having two doubles. Arguello had three hits including a double while Trimble, Tyler Martin, North and Peeples each had two hits. Martin, Peeples and North had two doubles while Wes Bishop added one.
Against Coahoma, Landon Hoshell got the start and picked up the win. Demopulos and Young pitched in the game. Arguello, Trimble, Cripps and Walker each had two hits with Trimble, Cripps and Dunn each having a double.