The Pine Raiders got by the visiting Franklinton Demons softball squad by a count of 4-3 in Friday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Raiders meet the Sumner Cowboys (Kentwood, LA) in a 3A District 7 challenge, on Tuesday, April 1. Pine will attempt to upgrade on its 7-8 season record. The Cowboys go into the challenge with a 20-4 record after their 15-0 non-league win over Salmen (Slidell, LA).

The Demons (7-10) will now prepare for their challenge against Salmen (Slidell, LA). The Spartans go into the 4A District 8 challenge with a 3-10 record. In their last challenge, Salmen was nudged by Sumner (Kentwood, LA), 15-0, in a non-league challenge.