North Carolina High School Softball - Lee County bounces Pinecrest
April 16, 2024: Sanford, NC 27330 Lee County Yellow Jackets (Sanford, NC) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Pinecrest Patriots (Southern Pines, NC), 6-1 in a league challenge.
The Yellow Jackets now own a 5-8 record. They take the field next when they host Richmond for a Sandhills 3A/4A challenge on Friday, April 19. Lee County will battle a Raiders squad coming off a 5-1 league loss to Union Pines (Cameron, NC). The Raiders record now stands at 6-8.
With the loss, Pinecrest falls to 0-12 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Montgomery Central (Troy, NC) to battle the Timberwolves in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 17. The Timberwolves enter the challenge with a record of 9-6. Montgomery Central lost 7-6 in their recent league match against Ledford (Thomasville, NC)