In Tuesday's league outing, the host Hampton Bulldogs softball team scored a close 9-5 win over the Hermitage Hermits.

Coming up next, the Bulldogs encounter the Lafayette County Cougars (Stamps, AR) in a 1A Region 8 outing, on Thursday, March 28. Hampton will attempt to improve on its 3-3 season record. The Cougars enter the outing with a 0-2 record after their 15-2 league loss to Bearden (Bearden, AR).

The Hermits (2-3) will now prepare for their outing against Taylor (Taylor, AR). The Tigers enter the 1A Region 8 outing with a 9-2 record. In their last outing, Taylor tipped Bradley (Bradley, AR), 4-0, in a league outing.