Plain Dealing Lions (Plain Dealing, LA) backers left the game pleased Monday as they saw their softball team tip the host Mansfield Wolverines (Mansfield, LA), 7-5 in a non-league battle.

The Lions now possess a 8-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Glenbrook for a 1A District 1 battle on Tuesday, March 17. Plain Dealing will confront a Apaches team coming off a 19-0 non-league win over Weston (Jonesboro, LA). The Apaches record now stands at 11-3.

With the loss, Mansfield moves to 2-6 on the year. The Wolverines travel to Red River (Coushatta, LA) to play the Bulldogs in a 2A District 3 challenge on Tuesday, March 17. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 4-5. Red River won 20-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Homer (Homer, LA)