The East Burke Cavaliers softball team scored 1 runs and limited the visiting Newton-Conover Red Devils to 0 in the Cavaliers league triumph on Thursday.

With the triumph, East Burke improves its record to 5-8 on the year. The Cavaliers host Mountain Heritage (Burnsville, NC) to clash with the Cougars in a non-league game on Monday, April 11. The Cougars come into the game with a record of 10-1. Mountain Heritage won 8-2 in their recent league game against Draughn (Valdese, NC)

In their next game, the Red Devils clash with the West Caldwell Warriors (Lenoir, NC) in a Catawba Valley Athletic 2A game, on Monday, April 11. Newton-Conover will attempt to improve on its 0-7 season record. The Warriors come into the game with a 7-8 record after their 9-0 league loss to Maiden (Maiden, NC).