In Saturday's non-league contest, the Melbourne Bearkatz (Melbourne, AR) softball team overwhelmed the host Southside Southerners (Batesville, AR), by a margin of 6-0.

With the triumph, Melbourne moves its record to 3-4 on the year. The Bearkatz travel to Nettleton (Jonesboro, AR) to play the Raiders in a non-league contest on Saturday, March 18. The Raiders come into the contest with a record of 0-0.

In their next game, the Southerners play the White Hall Bulldogs (White Hall, AR) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, March 18. Southside will attempt to move on its 1-2 season record. The Bulldogs come into the contest with a 4-6 record after their 7-2 non-league loss to Mt. Vernon-Enola (Mt. Vernon, AR).