The Hernando Tigers routed the host Marion Patriots softball squad by a final score of 10-4 in Saturday's non-league battle.

The Tigers (15-10) will now prepare for their battle against Fayette Academy (Somerville, TN). The Vikings go into the non-league battle with a 5-6 record. In their last battle, Fayette Academy was routed by Covington (Covington, TN), 7-4, in a non-league battle.

The Patriots now possess a 11-7 record. They play next when they host Paragould for a 5A East battle on Tuesday, April 9. Marion will confront a Rams squad coming off a 10-2 league win over Searcy (Searcy, AR). The Rams record now stands at 6-6.