Softball Game Preview: East Duplin Panthers vs. South Lenoir Blue Devils

For the first time this season, East Duplin will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Friday. They will head out on the road to challenge the South Lenoir Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

On Wednesday, East Duplin didn't have quite enough to beat West Carteret and fell 5-4. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, South Lenoir came up short against North Duplin on Wednesday and fell 5-1.

East Duplin now has a losing record of 1-2. As for South Lenoir, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.