RIDGELAND – The Holmes Community College Lady Bulldogs moved to 6-0 overall and 4-0 in the North Division with a 3-1 win here Friday over Itawamba Community College.

Holmes will host Meridian Community College at 1 p.m. Tuesday on the Ridgeland Campus in a non-division game.

The Lady Indians to an early 1-0 lead in the match in the eighth minute.

Holmes tied the match at one in the 15th minute when Madison Deslatte scored off a Kendal Walsh assist. Holmes then went up 2-1 on a goal from Walsh in the 38th minute, and the Lady Bulldogs led 2-1 at the half.

The final goal for the Lady Bulldogs came in the 89th minute when Brooke Burrell scored off a Courtney Turner assist to make the final score, 3-1.

RIDGELAND --- The Holmes Community College Bulldogs held the Itawamba Community College Indians to a 1-1 tie until late in the match when the Indians scored two goals in two minutes to pull out the 3-1 win here Friday.

With the loss, the Bulldogs fell to 1-4 overall and 1-3 in the North Division. Holmes will play Meridian Community College on Tuesday on the Ridgeland Campus at 3 p.m.

The Bulldogs struck first in the 46th minute when Jacob McNeely scored on an assist from Rolando Sanchez to go up 1-0. The Bulldogs led 1-0 at halftime.

Itawamba answered in the 52nd minute to tie the game at one. They then added goals in the 86th and 88th minutes to pull out the win.

Steve Diffey

District Director of Communications