The crowd at Wednesday's non-league bout between the Bertie Falcons (Windsor, NC) and the visiting Hertford County Bears (Ahoskie, NC), observed Bertie's softball team prevail over Hertford County by a tally of 23-5.

The Falcons (3-5) will now prepare for their bout against Tarboro (Tarboro, NC). The Vikings go into the Four Rivers 1A bout with a 1-1 record. In their last bout, Tarboro was routed by Bertie (Windsor, NC), 15-2, in a league bout.

In their next game, the Bears clash with the Pasquotank County Panthers (Elizabeth City, NC) in a Northeastern Coastal 2A/3A bout, on Friday, March 21. Hertford County will attempt to advance on its 1-5 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 1-3 record after their 16-1 league win over Northeastern (Elizabeth City, NC).