The crowd at Saturday's non-league match between the Ashdown Panthers (Ashdown, AR) and the visiting Hope Bobcats (Hope, AR), saw Ashdown's softball squad achieve victory over Hope by a count of 16-1.

The Panthers now sport a 2-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Horatio for a non-league match on Wednesday, March 7. Ashdown will face a Lions squad coming off a 16-6 non-league loss to Nashville (Nashville, AR). The Lions record now stands at 4-2.

With the loss, Hope falls to 0-4 on the campaign. The Bobcats host Prescott (Prescott, AR) to face the Curley Wolves in a non-league match on Wednesday, March 7. The Curley Wolves enter the match with a record of 0-1. Prescott lost 16-0 in their recent league match against Horatio (Horatio, AR)