The East Duplin Panthers soccer squad scored 9 points and held the host South Lenoir Blue Devils to 0 in the Panthers league victory on Friday.

The Panthers now hold a 2-4 record. They play next when they host West Carteret for a non-league bout on Tuesday, March 18. East Duplin will encounter a Patriots squad coming off a 10-0 non-league win over Jones (Trenton, NC). The Patriots record now stands at 2-3.

With the loss, South Lenoir moves to 2-3 on the year. The Blue devils host Midway (Dunn, NC) to encounter the Raiders in a non-league bout on Monday, March 17. The Raiders go into the bout with a record of 2-4. Midway lost 2-0 in their recent non-league bout against North Johnston (Kenly, NC)