Bakersfield Lions (Bakersfield, MO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Thayer Bobcats (Thayer, MO), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.
The Lions now own a 2-8 record. They take the field next when they host Norwood for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, September 29. Bakersfield will face a Pirates squad coming off a 15-0 league win over Seymour (Seymour, MO). The Pirates record now stands at 13-6.
With the loss, Thayer falls to 7-6 on the campaign. The Bobcats host Houston (Houston, MO) to face the Tigers in a Class 2 District 8 challenge on Tuesday, September 29. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 5-8. Houston won 10-5 in their recent league challenge against Ava (Ava, MO)