Sallisaw Black Diamonds (Sallisaw, OK) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Sequoyah Eagles (Claremore, OK), 10-5 in a non-league challenge.

The Black Diamonds now own a 8-5 record. They take the field next when they host Fort Gibson for a 4A District 5 challenge on Monday, September 12. Sallisaw will battle a Tigers squad coming off a 5-4 non-league win over Tahlequah (Tahlequah, OK). The Tigers record now stands at 8-5.

With the loss, Sequoyah falls to 5-6 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Wagoner (Wagoner, OK) to battle the Bulldogs in a 4A District 7 challenge on Friday, September 9. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 9-6. Wagoner won 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Bartlesville (Bartlesville, OK)