North Carolina High School Softball - Ashley knocked off by Pender
April 4, 2018: Wilmington, NC 28412 In Wednesday's non-league contest, the Pender Patriots (Burgaw, NC) softball team overwhelmed the host Ashley Screaming Eagle (Wilmington, NC), by a margin of 18-5.
With the triumph, Pender moves its record to 7-4 on the year. The Patriots travel to South Brunswick (Southport, NC) to play the Cougars in a non-league contest on Friday, April 6. The Cougars come into the contest with a record of 5-5. South Brunswick won 16-2 in their recent non-league contest against West Columbus (Cerro Gordo, NC)
In their next game, the Screaming Eagle play the Topsail Pirates (Hampstead, NC) in a Mideastern 3A/4A contest, on Friday, April 6. Ashley will attempt to move on its 5-6 season record. The Pirates come into the contest with a 8-3 record after their 4-1 non-league loss to West Wilkes (Millers Creek, NC).