Odessa Bulldogs (Odessa, MO) backers left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Oak Grove Panthers (Oak Grove, MO), 5-4 in a league game.

With the triumph, Odessa upgrades its record to 20-5 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Knob Noster (Knob Noster, MO) to play the Panthers in a non-league game on Monday, October 14. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 12-9. Knob Noster won 21-1 in their recent non-league game against Richmond (Richmond, MO)

The Panthers now own a 20-9 record. They play next when they host Smith-Cotton for a non-league game on Monday, October 14. Oak Grove will play a Tigers squad coming off a 6-1 non-league loss to Camdenton (Camdenton, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 15-13.