North Duplin's game on Wednesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 3-1 to the East Bladen Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against East Bladen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-1 back in September.
This is the second loss in a row for North Duplin and nudges their season record down to 2-6-2. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 10-5 Union (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 63% over those games). As for East Bladen, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. North Duplin is set to challenge their familiar foe Hobbton at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, East Bladen will face off against rival Union at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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