The Bevier Wildcats edged the visiting Madison Panthers softball squad by a count of 8-7 in Tuesday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Wildcats play the Higbee Tigers (Higbee, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, October 11. Bevier will attempt to upgrade on its 7-12 season record. The Tigers enter the challenge with a 13-5 record after their 3-2 non-league win over Brashear (Brashear, MO).

The Panthers (4-15) will now prepare for their challenge against Tuscumbia (Tuscumbia, MO). The Lions enter the non-league challenge with a 3-16 record. In their last challenge, Tuscumbia was nudged by Wheatland (Wheatland, MO), 9-5, in a non-league challenge.