The Maxwell Panthers routed the host Hayfork Timberjacks softball squad by a final score of 14-4 in Saturday's non-league battle.

The Panthers (5-0) will now prepare for their battle against Lindhurst (Olivehurst, CA). The Blazers go into the non-league battle with a 5-4 record. In their last battle, Lindhurst notched a victory over Capital Christian (Sacramento, CA), 14-0, in a league battle.

The Timberjacks now possess a 0-4 record. They play next when they travel to Mercy for a Five Star battle on Tuesday, March 19. Hayfork will confront a Warriors squad coming off a 15-4 non-league loss to Fall River (McArthur, CA). The Warriors record now stands at 2-4.

The Maxwell Panther girls defeated the Hayfork Timberjacks in the championship game of the Liberty Christian tournament. Again, they had some incredible hitting by Shelen Boyes, Jessie Otterson, Jenna Powell, Allison Costa, and Brittney Haywood. Powell hit a home run. Allison Costa pitched a solid game with 7 strike outs and only allowing three hits in 6 innings. Costa earned MVP of the tourney and Boyes, Otterson and Powell were all-tourney selections.