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Take a break from football on Saturday and check out the Arizona Fall League championship game (2 p.m. on MLB Network). Meridian Community College product Corey Dickerson will be in the game; he went 4-for-4 on Wednesday as Salt River clinched the East Division title. Dickerson, a rising Colorado outfield prospect, has a current 12-game hit streak and is batting .387 with a home run and 11 RBIs. Former Taylorsville High standout Billy Hamilton’s Peoria club is in first place in the West. Hamilton (Cincinnati) is batting .250 with 10 stolen bases. P.S. Former Ole Miss star and current Florida Marlins minor leaguer Chris Coghlan (.224) hit his fourth homer for Aguilas in the Dominican Winter League on Wednesday. … 2012 Mississippi Braves catcher/outfielder Evan Gattis hit homer No. 6 for Zulia in the Venezuelan Winter League. Gattis, who could be back in Pearl for 2013, is batting .275 with 20 RBIs and has earned the nickname El Oso Blanco (White Bear). … Itawamba CC had three players sign with NCAA Division I schools on Wednesday: Right-hander Ben Hudspeth (remember that name) with Mississippi State, shortstop Tyler Tipton with Kentucky and lefty Dylan Earnest with Southeastern Louisiana.