Ottah's hat-trick leads Jones to 4-0 home-opening win
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Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Jones College | East Central Community College |
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| Shots (on goal) | 12 (9) | 1 (1) |
| Saves | 1 | 5 |
| Fouls | 6 | 11 |
| Corner Kicks | 8 | 1 |
| Offsides | 0 | 0 |
ELLISVILLE – After playing its first six matches of the regular season on the road, No. 4 Jones was happy to be home Tuesday night and were dominant in a 4-0 win over No. 12 Copiah-Lincoln.
The Bobcats improved to 7-0, 4-0 in the MACCC while Co-Lin dropped to 5-3-1, 2-1-1 in league play.
It marked Jones' fifth straight clean sheet and sixth in seven matches.
Celine Ottah scored in the 40th and 44th minutes to give Jones a 2-0 advantage at the break.
She'd complete her hat-trick in the 85th minute off a Haley James feed.
Gemma Whitchurch netted her ninth goal of the season in the 87th minute to close out the win.
Jones out-shot Co-Lin 23-1, including 13-1 on goal. The Bobcats also generated 13 corner kicks.
The Bobcats continue a four-match homestand Friday night, welcoming Itawamba to Ellisville.