The Leander Lions triumphed over the host East View Patriots softball squad by a count of 9-3 in Friday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Lions play the Lake Belton Broncos (Temple, TX) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 28. Leander will attempt to upgrade on its 9-4 season record. The Broncos enter the challenge with a 8-1 record after their 12-2 non-league win over Hutto (Hutto, TX).

The Patriots (7-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Copperas Cove (Copperas Cove, TX). The Bulldawgs enter the non-league challenge with a 4-2 record. In their last challenge, Copperas Cove edged Jarrell (Jarrell, TX), 23-9, in a non-league challenge.