The Newton-Conover Red Devils softball team (Newton, NC), was routed 15-1 in Tuesday's league test with the visiting East Burke Cavaliers (Connelly Springs, NC)

Coming up next, the Cavaliers clash with the Bunker Hill Bears (Claremont, NC) in a Catawba Valley Athletic 2A test, on Thursday, March 16. East Burke will attempt to improve on its 2-2 season record. The Bears come into the test with a 1-4 record after their 17-0 league loss to West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC).

The Red Devils (0-3) will now prepare for their test against West Lincoln (Lincolnton, NC). The Rebels come into the Catawba Valley Athletic 2A test with a 2-4 record. In their last test, West Lincoln was routed by East Lincoln (Denver, NC), 7-2, in a non-league test.