The Southern Nash Firebirds (Bailey, NC) soccer nipped the visiting Franklinton Red Rams (Franklinton, NC), 2-1 in Tuesday's league challenge.

The Firebirds now hold a 8-5 record. They play next when they host Nash Central for a The Big East 2A/3A challenge on Thursday, April 3. Southern Nash will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 2-0 league loss to Roanoke Rapids (Roanoke Rapids, NC). The Bulldogs record now stands at 7-2.

With the loss, Franklinton moves to 2-5 on the year. The Red rams host Roanoke Rapids (Roanoke Rapids, NC) to encounter the Yellowjackets in a The Big East 2A/3A challenge on Thursday, April 3. The Yellowjackets go into the challenge with a record of 10-0. Roanoke Rapids won 2-0 in their recent league challenge against Nash Central (Rocky Mount, NC)