The Benton Tigers softball team scored 6 runs and limited the visiting Haughton Buccaneers to 3 in the Tigers league triumph on Tuesday.

With the triumph, Benton improves its record to 12-7 on the year. The Tigers host Byrd (Shreveport, LA) to clash with the Yellow Jackets in a 5A District 1 game on Thursday, March 21. The Yellow Jackets come into the game with a record of 3-16. Byrd lost 17-4 in their recent league game against Natchitoches Central (Natchitoches, LA)

In their next game, the Buccaneers clash with the Captain Shreve Gators (Shreveport, LA) in a 5A District 1 game, on Thursday, March 21. Haughton will attempt to improve on its 11-10 season record. The Gators come into the game with a 12-7 record after their 11-10 league loss to Parkway (Bossier City, LA).