The crowd at Wednesday's non-league bout between the Piedmont Community Charter Patriots (Gastonia, NC) and the host Bessemer City Yellow Jackets (Bessemer City, NC), observed Piedmont Community Charter's softball team notch a victory over Bessemer City by a final score of 19-7.

The Patriots (8-4) will now prepare for their bout against Gaston Christian (Gastonia, NC). The Eagles go into the non-league bout with a 1-6 record. In their last bout, Gaston Christian was routed by Lee Park Prep (Monroe, NC), 10-4, in a non-league bout.

In their next game, the Yellow Jackets battle the Burns Bulldogs (Lawndale, NC) in a Southern Piedmont 1A/2A bout, on Thursday, March 27. Bessemer City will attempt to better on its 4-7 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 7-3 record after their 17-4 league win over Bessemer City (Bessemer City, NC).