North Carolina High School Softball - Richlands bounces Swansboro
April 27, 2023: Richlands, NC 28574 Richlands Wildcats (Richlands, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Swansboro Pirates (Swansboro, NC), 6-0 in a league challenge.
The Wildcats now sport a 16-3 record. They take the field next when they host White Oak for a Coastal 3A challenge on Tuesday, May 2. Richlands will face a Vikings squad coming off a 7-5 league loss to Croatan (Newport, NC). The Vikings record now stands at 3-15.
With the loss, Swansboro falls to 16-2 on the campaign. The Pirates host West Carteret (Morehead City, NC) to face the Patriots in a Coastal 3A challenge on Tuesday, May 2. The Patriots enter the challenge with a record of 9-9. West Carteret won 3-1 in their recent non-league challenge against New Bern (New Bern, NC)