North Carolina High School Softball - East Columbus holds off North Brunswick
April 19, 2023: Leland, NC 28451 Spectators at Wednesday's non-league match between the East Columbus Gators (Lake Waccamaw, NC) and the host North Brunswick Scorpions (Leland, NC), witnessed East Columbus's softball squad tip North Brunswick by a count of 11-9.
The Gators now sport a 17-1 record. They play next when they host Pender for a Waccamaw 1A/2A match on Friday, April 21. East Columbus will meet a Patriots squad coming off a 8-7 league loss to East Columbus (Lake Waccamaw, NC). The Patriots record now stands at 6-8.
With the loss, North Brunswick moves to 4-15 on the season. The Scorpions travel to Topsail (Hampstead, NC) to meet the Pirates in a Mideastern 3A/4A match on Friday, April 21. The Pirates go into the match with a record of 8-5. Topsail won 3-1 in their recent league match against Hoggard (Wilmington, NC)