ELLISVILLE – Jones County Junior College freshman outfielder Josh Naylor has signed a scholarship with Tougaloo College of Jackson.

Naylor, a 6-foot, 190-pound outfielder for head coach Christian Ostrander’s Bobcats, owns a .286 batting average with one double and a stolen base this season. He has been used primarily as a pinch-runner for the MACJC Tournament-bound Bobcats.

Naylor is from Brooklyn and played at Forrest County Agricultural High School.

Tougaloo is a member of the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference.