The crowd at Wednesday's league challenge between the Jacksonville Cardinals (Jacksonville, NC) and the host New Bern Bears (New Bern, NC), saw Jacksonville's lacrosse team nudge New Bern by a margin of 11-10.

The Cardinals (4-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Havelock (Havelock, NC). The Rams enter the Big East game with a 2-4 record. In their last game, Havelock was tipped by J.H. Rose (Greenville, NC), 19-1, in a league game.

The Bears (3-6) will now prepare for their game against D.H. Conley (Greenville, NC). The Vikings enter the non-league game with a 1-1 record. In their last game, D.H. Conley edged White Oak (Jacksonville, NC), 15-0, in a non-league game.