The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the St. John XXIII Lions (Katy, TX) and the host St. Pius X Panthers (Houston, TX), observed St. John XXIII's softball team get by St. Pius X by a tally of 9-7.

The Lions (3-3) will now prepare for their bout against Concordia Lutheran (Tomball, TX). The Crusaders go into the TAPPS Division I District 4 bout with a 4-4 record.

In their next game, the Panthers clash with the Concordia Lutheran Crusaders (Tomball, TX) in a TAPPS Division I District 4 bout, on Monday, March 24. St. Pius X will attempt to advance on its 5-7 season record. The Crusaders go into the bout with a 4-4 record after their 10-0 league win over Incarnate Word Academy (Houston, TX).