The crowd at Monday's league challenge between the Jacksonville Cardinals (Jacksonville, NC) and the host Northside - Jacksonville Monarchs (Jacksonville, NC), saw Jacksonville's lacrosse team nudge Northside - Jacksonville by a margin of 5-4.

The Cardinals (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against New Bern (New Bern, NC). The Bears enter the Big Carolina/Northeastern Coastal challenge with a 1-2 record. In their last battle, New Bern nipped Havelock (Havelock, NC), 19-4, in a league battle.

In their next game, the Monarchs clash with the First Flight Nighthawks (Kill Devil Hills, NC) in a Big Carolina/Northeastern Coastal battle, on Wednesday, March 13. Northside - Jacksonville will attempt to move on its 0-2 season record. The Nighthawks come into the battle with a 1-0 record after their 12-8 league win over J.H. Rose (Greenville, NC).