MGCCC softball sweeps Faulkner St.

March 18, 2010

Pitcher Linsey Dickerson is now 7-2 on the season.

Mandy Fuller rounds second base against Faulkner St. Mar. 18.

PERKINSTON---Kayla Moran's squeeze bunt in the bottom of the 7th inning of game one brought in the game winning run and helped Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College defeat Faulkner St. 4-3 as the Lady Bulldogs eventually swept the Lady Sun Chiefs Thursday. Gulf Coast (16-6) fell behind Faulkner St. 3-0 in game one but rallied to win behind a home run by Courtney Fairley and two hits a piece by Julie Mercer, Megan Colvin, and Lauren Bates. Pitcher Linsey Dickerson picked up her seventh win against two losses this season. The Lady Bulldogs shut out Faulkner 5-0 in the nightcap behind a complete game shutout by pitcher Lauren Bates (6-1), who struck out five while giving up only four hits. Julie Mercer and Sarah Smaltz each had two hits in the victory. Gulf Coast takes on Holmes Saturday at Noon and 2 p.m. at Ross-Smith Field.