In Friday's non-league contest, the Avery Bulldogs (Avery, TX) softball team held off the visiting Dierks Outlaws (Dierks, AR), by a margin of 2-1.

With the triumph, Avery moves its record to 1-5 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Murfreesboro (Murfreesboro, AR) to play the Rattlers in a non-league contest on Saturday, March 4. The Rattlers come into the contest with a record of 1-1. Murfreesboro won 5-3 in their recent non-league contest against Liberty-Eylau (Texarkana, TX)

In their next game, the Outlaws play the Ashdown Panthers (Ashdown, AR) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, March 4. Dierks will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record. The Panthers come into the contest with a 1-1 record after their 12-10 non-league loss to Genoa Central (Texarkana, AR).