Softball Recap: South Lenoir Extends Home Winning Streak to Seven

South Lenoir's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Richlands Wildcats 3-1. This was a revenge game for the Blue Devils: when they faced off against the Wildcats last Friday, they had to take a 9-0 defeat.

Blue Devils

Previous Games (Home)

03/04/25 vs Richlands	3-1
05/07/24 vs Eastern Wayne	2-0
05/01/24 vs North Lenoir	2-1
04/19/24 vs East Duplin	2-1
04/09/24 vs Wallace-Rose Hill	7-2
+ 2 more games

South Lenoir pushed their record up to 1-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Richlands, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record.

Looking ahead, South Lenoir is taking a road trip to square off against Kinston at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be South Lenoir's first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Richlands, they will take on D.H. Conley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Richlands is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.