Buffalo Bison (Buffalo, MO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host East Newton Patriots (Granby, MO), 6-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Bison now own a 3-2 record. They take the field next when they host Lincoln for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 20. Buffalo will battle a Cardinals squad coming off a 17-1 non-league win over Archie (Archie, MO). The Cardinals record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, East Newton falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Diamond (Diamond, MO) to battle the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 22. The Wildcats enter the challenge with a record of 9-0. Diamond won 9-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, MO)