In Friday's non-league contest, the Adrian Blackhawks (Adrian, MO) softball team held off the host Pierce City Eagles (Pierce City, MO), by a margin of 5-4.

With the triumph, Adrian moves its record to 1-0 on the year. The Blackhawks host Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, MO) to play the Mountaineers in a non-league contest on Saturday, March 16. The Mountaineers come into the contest with a record of 2-0. Mt. Vernon won 10-0 in their recent non-league contest against Lockwood (Lockwood, MO)

In their next game, the Eagles play the Sweet Springs Greyhounds (Sweet Springs, MO) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, March 16. Pierce City will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record. The Greyhounds come into the contest with a 0-2 record after their 6-4 non-league loss to Diamond (Diamond, MO).