Pender Patriots (Burgaw, NC) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host South Columbus Stallions (Tabor City, NC), 15-8 in a league challenge.

The Patriots now own a 4-0 record. They take the field next when they host South Columbus for a Waccamaw 1A/2A challenge on Thursday, March 21. Pender will battle a Stallions squad coming off a 15-8 league loss to Pender (Burgaw, NC). The Stallions record now stands at 5-2.

With the loss, South Columbus falls to 5-2 on the campaign. The Stallions travel to Pender (Burgaw, NC) to battle the Patriots in a Waccamaw 1A/2A challenge on Thursday, March 21. The Patriots enter the challenge with a record of 4-0. Pender won 15-8 in their recent league challenge against South Columbus (Tabor City, NC)