Spectators at Monday's non-league match between the St. Helens Lions (St. Helens, OR) and the host Newport Cubs (Newport, OR), witnessed St. Helens's softball squad prevail over Newport by a count of 9-1.

The Lions now sport a 7-0 record. They play next when they host Taft for a non-league match on Monday, March 25.

With the loss, Newport moves to 0-5 on the season. The Cubs host Brookings-Harbor (Brookings, OR) to meet the Bruins in a non-league match on Tuesday, March 26. The Bruins go into the match with a record of 2-3. Brookings-Harbor lost 11-7 in their recent non-league match against Junction City (Junction City, OR)