Spectators at Saturday's non-league match between the Maud Cardinals (Maud, TX) and the host Avery Bulldogs (Avery, TX), witnessed Maud's softball squad tip Avery by a count of 8-1.

The Cardinals now sport a 5-1 record. They play next when they travel to North Hopkins for a non-league match on Saturday, March 2.

With the loss, Avery moves to 0-2 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to Bowie (Simms, TX) to face the Pirates in a 1A Region III District 18 match on Tuesday, March 12. The Pirates go into the match with a record of 2-3.