The crowd at Saturday's non-league bout between the Cushing Bearkats (Cushing, TX) and the host LEAD Academy Lions (Lufkin, TX), observed Cushing's softball team get by LEAD Academy by a final score of 5-1.

The Bearkats (7-4) will now prepare for their bout against Non Varsity Tournament Opponent (, ). The go into the non-league bout with a 3-13 record. In their last bout, Non Varsity Tournament Opponent was routed by Littlefield (Littlefield, TX), 11-1, in a non-league bout.

In their next game, the Lions battle the Diboll Lumberjacks (Diboll, TX) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, March 4. LEAD Academy will attempt to better on its 0-2 season record. The Lumberjacks go into the bout with a 4-5 record after their 7-5 non-league win over LEAD Academy (Lufkin, TX).