Virginia High School Softball - Roanoke Rapids bounces Southampton Academy
March 8, 2024: Courtland, VA 23837 The crowd at Friday's non-league match between the Roanoke Rapids Yellowjackets (Roanoke Rapids, NC) and the host Southampton Academy Raiders (Courtland, VA), saw Roanoke Rapids's softball squad nip Southampton Academy by a count of 9-3.
The Yellowjackets now sport a 3-0 record. They take the field next when they host Southern Nash for a The Big East 2A/3A match on Monday, March 11. Roanoke Rapids will face a Firebirds squad coming off a 10-0 league win over Nash Central (Rocky Mount, NC). The Firebirds record now stands at 3-0.
With the loss, Southampton Academy falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to Ridgecroft (Ahoskie, NC) to face the Rams in a non-league match on Monday, March 11. The Rams enter the match with a record of 0-0.