Lovejoy Leopards (Lucas, TX) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Wakeland Wolverines (Frisco, TX), 8-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Leopards now own a 10-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Martin for a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 25. Lovejoy will battle a Warriors squad coming off a 15-2 non-league win over Sachse (Sachse, TX). The Warriors record now stands at 2-1.

With the loss, Wakeland falls to 6-3 on the campaign. The Wolverines host Guyer (Denton, TX) to battle the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 24. The Wildcats enter the challenge with a record of 3-0. Guyer won 12-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Southlake Carroll (Southlake, TX)