Hicks Pirates (Leesville, LA) backers left the game pleased Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Rosepine Eagles (Rosepine, LA), 10-6 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Hicks upgrades its record to 9-2 on the year. The Pirates travel to Merryville (Merryville, LA) to play the Panthers in a non-league game on Friday, March 21. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 8-7. Merryville won 20-2 in their recent league game against Elton (Elton, LA)

The Eagles now own a 5-10 record. They play next when they host Pickering for a 2A District 4 game on Thursday, March 20. Rosepine will play a Red Devils squad coming off a 6-5 league win over DeQuincy (DeQuincy, LA). The Red Devils record now stands at 4-4.