Walnut Wildcats (Walnut, MS) backers left the game pleased Saturday as they saw their softball squad thwart the host Hickory Flat Rebels (Hickory Flat, MS), 20-1 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Walnut upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Myrtle (Myrtle, MS) to play the Hawks in a non-league game on Monday, February 24. The Hawks enter the game with a record of 0-0.

The Rebels now own a 0-3 record. They play next when they travel to Water Valley for a non-league game on Monday, February 24. Hickory Flat will play a Blue Devils squad coming off a 17-2 non-league loss to Winona (Winona, MS). The Blue Devils record now stands at 0-3.