TAYLORSVILLE – Jones County Junior College head baseball coach Christian Ostrander added two more prep standouts to his 2009 recruiting class Thursday morning.
Taylorsville High School’s Tanner Ford and Billy Hamilton signed scholarships here in the school’s conference room.
Ford is a standout third baseman/catcher/utility player for head coach Dusty Hillman’s Tartars. Hamilton is a talented outfielder for THS. He has already signed to play football at JCJC.
Ford and Hamilton join West Jones’ products Brandon Holley and Garrett Moore, South Jones’ standout Tyler Fall and Stringer’s Andrew Pierce as signees for Ostrander’s Bobcats.
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Ford, Hamiilton sign to play JCJC baseball
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Lady Braves in title game
The South Jones Lady Braves will meet their old nemesis Wayne County here Friday night at 6 p.m. in the finals of the Region 5-5A basketball tournament. South Jones downed county rival West Jones while Wayne County came away with an impressive win over Stone County here Tuesday night.
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STATE CHAMPIONS
The Laurel Knight Hawks captured the Mississippi Christian Home Educators (MCHE) state basketball championship Monday in Jackson. In the final game of the double elimination tournament, the Knight Hawks defeated the two year reigning state champions, Jackson Victors, with a final score of 67-64.
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Northeast Jones grads doing well in sports world
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No. 2 Bobcats ready for 2012 baseball season
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Hot-shooting Bobcats whip East Central, 92-62
The Jones County Junior College Bobcats shot over 52 percent from the floor and defeated East Central Community College 92-62 here Monday night in the Brackeen-Wood Physical Education Building.
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Second season begins tonight
The season ending district tournaments are beginning tonight throughout Mississippi.
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No. 10 Lady Bobcats have high expectations in 2012
The Jones County Junior College Lady Bobcats accomplished quite a bit on the softball diamond in 2011.
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NEJ’s McMillan signs with Holmes Bulldogs
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