Hornets hold off Bulldogs 6-4

Fulton senior pitcher Burke Echelmeier threw six innings, struck out six and allowed two earned runs as the Hornets downed the South Callaway Bulldogs 6-4 on Monday night. Echelmeier gave up five hits and walked three, winning for a third straight start and helping Fulton rebound from Saturday's 2-1 loss to North Callaway in the finals of the Fulton Tournament. The loss snaps a five-game win streak for the Bulldogs.

To help the tornado-stricken people of Dumas and surroundings, donations can be made to the Delta Area Disaster Relief Fund, care of the Delta Area Community Foundation, P.O. Box 894, Dumas, AR, 71639, or through the Arkansas Community Foundation, 700 S. Rock St., Little Rock, AR, 72202.