North Carolina High School Softball - Hibriten gets by East Burke
April 10, 2024: Connelly Springs, NC 28612
The Hibriten Panthers (Lenoir, NC) softball nipped the host East Burke Cavaliers (Connelly Springs, NC), 9-8 in Wednesday's non-league bout.
The Panthers (4-9) will now prepare for their bout against Freedom (Morganton, NC). The Patriots go into the Northwestern 3A/4A bout with a 6-9 record. In their last bout, Freedom was edged by Alexander Central (Taylorsville, NC), 12-1, in a league bout.
The Cavaliers now possess a 6-8 record. They play next when they host Newton-Conover for a Catawba Valley Athletic 2A bout on Friday, April 12. East Burke will confront a Red Devils squad coming off a 9-4 league loss to Lincolnton (Lincolnton, NC). The Red Devils record now stands at 0-8.