Softball Preview: New Bern Bears vs. D.H. Conley Vikings
New Bern is 1-9 against D.H. Conley since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The New Bern Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the D.H. Conley Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
New Bern's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past J.H. Rose 10-0.
Codi Mann was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kierstyn Darnell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for D.H. Conley, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Monday. Everything went their way against Jacksonville on Tuesday as D.H. Conley made off with an 11-1 win. The high-scoring effort was just what D.H. Conley needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
New Bern has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for D.H. Conley, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with that victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
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