The Fort Stockton Panthers softball team scored 17 runs and limited the host New Deal Lions to 6 in the Panthers non-league triumph on Friday.

With the triumph, Fort Stockton moves its record to 15-1 on the year. The Panthers travel to Lubbock-Cooper (Lubbock, TX) to clash with the Pirates in a non-league game on Friday, March 1. The Pirates come into the game with a record of 3-5. Lubbock-Cooper won 17-3 in their recent non-league game against Mt. Pleasant (Mt. Pleasant, TX)

In their next game, the Lions clash with the Lockney Longhorns (Lockney, TX) in a 2A Region I District 3 game, on Tuesday, March 5. New Deal will attempt to move on its 0-2 season record. The Longhorns come into the game with a 3-4 record after their 9-1 non-league loss to Greenwood (Midland, TX).