The Live Oak Lions softball team (Live Oak, CA), was tipped 4-3 in Friday's league test with the host Willows Honkers (Willows, CA)

Coming up next, the Honkers encounter the Colusa RedHawks (Colusa, CA) in a Sacramento Valley test, on Wednesday, April 25. Willows will attempt to improve on its 7-11 season record. The RedHawks come into the test with a 10-5 record after their 15-1 league win over Pierce (Arbuckle, CA).

The Lions (3-9) will now prepare for their test against Colusa (Colusa, CA). The RedHawks come into the Sacramento Valley test with a 10-6 record.

The Lady Honkers improved their league record to 3-1 after defeating Live Oak in a hard fought battle. Megan Hughes got the scoring started after she led off the game with a single, stole second and scored on an RBI single by Nichole Thayer. Thayer stole second and scored on an RBI single by Maira Jaramillo. The Lady Honkers would score again in the second after Macy Baker reached first on a error and Samantha Brott had a sacrifice bunt to move Baker in scoring position and with two outs Hughes blasted a run scoring double to take a 3-0 lead. In the top of the fifth, Live Oak would battle back scoring two runs on an error, single, and two stolen bases. The Honkers would tack on an insurance run in the bottom of the fifth after Hughes singled, stole second and scored on an RBI single by Courtney Dicharry. Live Oak continued to battle, scoring a run on three singles and leaving runners stranded on second and third. They threatened again in the bottom of the seventh loading the bases.