Lady Pirate Softball sweeps doubleheader

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Corey Reese

Published: February 22, 2006

The PJC Lady Pirate softball team swept a doubleheader against Meridian Junior College, winning by a combined score of 30-7.

PJC won the first game 13-4 behind Amanda Leggett’s 5 innings of pitching.  They won the second game 17-3 behind Alicia Burnett’s 4 innings of pitching.

The only two sophomores on the roster stepped up big.  Leggett and Holley Joyner went a combined 12-for-17 with 11 runs batted in as the Lady Pirates scored in 11 of 13 innings played.

The sweep improves PJC’s record to 6-2 on the season.  They travel to Falukner State on Thursday to play a doubleheader next.  The next home game for the Lady Pirates is on Saturday March 4th, a doubleheader against LSU Eunice at PJC Milton Campus.