Atkins Red Devils (Atkins, AR) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Pottsville Apaches (Pottsville, AR), 6-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Red Devils now own a 2-0 record. They take the field next when they host Clarksville for a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 29.

With the loss, Pottsville falls to 1-1 on the campaign. The Apaches travel to Booneville (Booneville, AR) to battle the Bearcats in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 29. The Bearcats enter the challenge with a record of 0-1. Booneville lost 1-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Northside (Fort Smith, AR)