The Padua Franciscan Bruins overwhelmed the host Magnificat Blue Streaks softball squad by a count of 9-3 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Bruins meet the East Carter Raiders (Grayson, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, March 31. Padua Franciscan will attempt to upgrade on its 2-0 season record. The Raiders go into the challenge with a 7-1 record after their 13-0 league win over West Carter (Olive Hill, KY).

The Blue Streaks (1-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Lakewood (Lakewood, OH). The Rangers go into the non-league challenge with a 1-0 record. In their last challenge, Lakewood held off Bay (Bay Village, OH), 12-1, in a league challenge.