The Ruston Bearcats softball team scored 8 runs and limited the host Pleasant Grove Hawks to 1 in the Bearcats non-league triumph on Friday.

With the triumph, Ruston moves its record to 2-1 on the year. The Bearcats travel to Kilgore (Kilgore, TX) to clash with the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Saturday, February 17. The Bulldogs come into the game with a record of 0-1. Kilgore lost 2-0 in their recent non-league game against Jacksonville (Jacksonville, TX)

In their next game, the Hawks clash with the Jacksonville Fightin' Indians (Jacksonville, TX) in a non-league game, on Friday, February 16. Pleasant Grove will attempt to move on its 0-3 season record. The Fightin' Indians come into the game with a 2-1 record after their 3-2 non-league loss to Ruston (Ruston, LA).