Tomball Cougars (Tomball, TX) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Paschal Panthers (Fort Worth, TX), 7-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Cougars now own a 3-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hutto for a non-league challenge on Friday, February 16. Tomball will battle a Hippos squad coming off a 7-6 non-league loss to Willis (Willis, TX). The Hippos record now stands at 0-3.

With the loss, Paschal falls to 1-2 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Bryan (Bryan, TX) to battle the Vikings in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 15. The Vikings enter the challenge with a record of 1-0. Bryan won 12-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Rudder (Bryan, TX)