Spectators at Monday's league match between the Merryville Panthers (Merryville, LA) and the host Basile Bearcats (Basile, LA), witnessed Merryville's softball squad tip Basile by a count of 7-2.

The Panthers now sport a 12-4 record. They play next when they host Oberlin for a 1A District 5 match on Tuesday, March 26.

With the loss, Basile moves to 6-11 on the season. The Bearcats travel to Gueydan (Gueydan, LA) to meet the Bears in a 1A District 5 match on Tuesday, March 26. The Bears go into the match with a record of 2-8.