Licking Wildcats (Licking, MO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Hollister Tigers (Hollister, MO), 9-8 in a non-league challenge.

The Wildcats now sport a 2-3 record. They take the field next when they host Potosi for a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 23. Licking will face a Trojans squad coming off a 7-5 non-league loss to Kennett (Kennett, MO). The Trojans record now stands at 2-1.

With the loss, Hollister falls to 0-5 on the campaign. The Tigers host Potosi (Potosi, MO) to face the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 23. The Trojans enter the challenge with a record of 2-1. Potosi lost 7-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Kennett (Kennett, MO)