The crowd at Friday's non-league match between the East Bakersfield Blades (Bakersfield, CA) and the host Taft Wildcats (Taft, CA), saw East Bakersfield's softball squad nip Taft by a count of 10-3.

The Blades now sport a 6-10 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bakersfield for a non-league match on Friday, April 3. East Bakersfield will face a Drillers squad coming off a 9-1 league loss to East Bakersfield (Bakersfield, CA). The Drillers record now stands at 2-9.

With the loss, Taft falls to 4-9 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Porterville (Porterville, CA) to face the Panthers in a non-league match on Friday, April 3. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 3-6. Porterville lost 9-0 in their recent league match against Tulare Union (Tulare, CA)