The crowd at Thursday's non-league bout between the Palestine-Wheatley Patriots (Palestine, AR) and the host West Memphis Blue Devils (West Memphis, AR), observed Palestine-Wheatley's softball team prevail over West Memphis by a tally of 22-3.

The Patriots (5-1) will now prepare for their bout against England (England, AR). The Lions go into the 2A Region 6 bout with a 0-1 record. In their last bout, England was routed by Hazen (Hazen, AR), 24-9, in a league bout.

In their next game, the Blue Devils clash with the Forrest City Mustangs (Forrest City, AR) in a non-league bout, on Friday, March 14. West Memphis will attempt to advance on its 0-5 season record.