In Wednesday's non-league match, the host New Hope Indians softball team scored a tight 7-4 victory over the Etowah Blue Devils.

The Indians (3-7) will now prepare for their match against Scottsboro (Scottsboro, AL). The Wildcats go into the non-league match with a 1-0 record. In their last match, Scottsboro tipped Jasper (Jasper, AL), 7-2, in a non-league match.

In their next game, the Blue Devils battle the Southside Panthers (Gadsden, AL) in a non-league match, on Thursday, February 27. Etowah will attempt to better on its 5-2 season record. The Panthers go into the match with a 1-1 record after their 13-1 non-league loss to Springville (Springville, AL).