In Saturday's non-league outing, the host Ruston Bearcats softball team scored a close 10-9 win over the Pine Prairie Panthers.
Coming up next, the Bearcats battle the Ouachita Parish Lions (Monroe, LA) in a 5A District 2 outing, on Tuesday, April 5. Ruston will attempt to upgrade on its 10-7 season record.
The Panthers (19-4) will now prepare for their outing against Byrd (Shreveport, LA). The Yellow Jackets enter the non-league outing with a 10-12 record. In their last outing, Byrd was tipped by St. Amant (St. Amant, LA), 14-6, in a non-league outing.