The crowd at Friday's league bout between the Bismarck Lions (Bismarck, AR) and the visiting Ashdown Panthers (Ashdown, AR), observed Bismarck's softball team notch a victory over Ashdown by a tally of 15-0.

The Lions (8-6) will now prepare for their bout against Genoa Central (Texarkana, AR). The Dragons go into the 3A Region 7 bout with a 6-8 record. In their last contest, Genoa Central topped Centerpoint (Amity, AR), 15-2, in a league contest.

The Panthers now hold a 4-7 record. They play next when they host Harmony Grove for a 3A Region 7 contest on Monday, April 6. Ashdown will face a Hornets squad coming off a 5-2 league loss to Fouke (Fouke, AR). The Hornets record now stands at 5-5.