Groesbeck Goats (Groesbeck, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Abbott Panthers (Abbott, TX), 3-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Goats now sport a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hillsboro for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 27. Groesbeck will face a Eagles squad coming off a 5-5 non-league Troy (Troy, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 3-10.

With the loss, Abbott falls to 4-6 on the campaign. The Panthers host Reicher Catholic (Waco, TX) to face the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 27. The Cougars enter the challenge with a record of 1-5. Reicher Catholic lost 13-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Axtell (Axtell, TX)