In Friday's non-league contest, the Maxwell Panthers (Maxwell, CA) softball team overwhelmed the host Mercy Warriors (Red Bluff, CA), by a margin of 16-4.

With the triumph, Maxwell moves its record to 19-3 on the year. The Panthers travel to Esparto (Esparto, CA) to play the Spartans in a Mid-Valley contest on Tuesday, May 3. The Spartans come into the contest with a record of 4-23. Esparto lost 20-8 in their recent league contest against Maxwell (Maxwell, CA)

In their next game, the Warriors play the Los Molinos Bulldogs (Los Molinos, CA) in a Five Star contest, on Tuesday, May 3. Mercy will attempt to move on its 3-8 season record. The Bulldogs come into the contest with a 5-9 record after their 14-4 league loss to Chester (Chester, CA).