The crowd at Thursday's non-league bout between the Horatio Lions (Horatio, AR) and the host Paragould Rams (Paragould, AR), observed Horatio's softball team get by Paragould by a tally of 14-10.

The Lions (5-5) will now prepare for their bout against White Hall (White Hall, AR). The Bulldogs go into the non-league bout with a 6-6 record. In their last bout, White Hall tipped Pine Bluff (Pine Bluff, AR), 16-0, in a league bout.

In their next game, the Rams clash with the Northpoint Christian Trojans (Southaven, MS) in a non-league bout, on Friday, March 21. Paragould will attempt to advance on its 4-3 season record. The Trojans go into the bout with a 5-0 record after their 23-0 league win over First Assembly Christian (Cordova, TN).