Saturday just wasn't the day for South Lenoir's offense. They fell just short of the D.H. Conley Vikings by a score of 1-0 on Saturday. If the Blue Devils were looking for revenge after losing 4-1 to the Vikings when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
This is the second loss in a row for South Lenoir and nudges their season record down to 10-6. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for D.H. Conley, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Lenoir will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wallace-Rose Hill at 6:00 p.m. on the 29th. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Blue Devils surely won't give up without a fight. As for D.H. Conley, they will face off against Northside - Jacksonville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings are facing the Monarchs at the right time seeing as the Monarchs are stuck on a 16-game losing streak.
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