The crowd at Tuesday's league match between the Richland Royals (North Richland Hills, TX) and the visiting Birdville Hawks (North Richland Hills, TX), saw Richland's softball squad nip Birdville by a count of 2-0.

The Royals now sport a 12-4 record. They take the field next when they host Denton for a 5A Region I District 7 match on Thursday, March 28.

With the loss, Birdville falls to 14-5 on the campaign. The Hawks host Colleyville Heritage (Colleyville, TX) to face the Panthers in a 5A Region I District 7 match on Friday, March 22. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 12-6. Colleyville Heritage won 8-7 in their recent league match against Richland (North Richland Hills, TX)