Jay Royals (Jay, FL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Opp Bobcats (Opp, AL), 9-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Royals now own a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Opp for a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 18. Jay will battle a Bobcats squad coming off a 13-3 non-league win over New Brockton (New Brockton, AL). The Bobcats record now stands at 10-7.

With the loss, Opp falls to 14-8 on the campaign. The Bobcats travel to T.R. Miller (Brewton, AL) to battle the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 18. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 1-0. T.R. Miller won 8-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Opp (Opp, AL)