The crowd at Tuesday's league bout between the Paragould Rams (Paragould, AR) and the visiting Batesville Pioneers (Batesville, AR), observed Paragould's softball team prevail over Batesville by a tally of 17-1.

The Rams (4-2) will now prepare for their bout against Batesville (Batesville, AR). The Pioneers go into the 5A East bout with a 2-3 record.

In their next game, the Pioneers encounter the Paragould Rams (Paragould, AR) in a 5A East outing, on Tuesday, March 18. Batesville will attempt to move on its 2-5 season record. The Rams come into the outing with a 2-2 record after their 11-2 non-league loss to Cabot (Cabot, AR).