The Walnut Ridge Bobcats (Walnut Ridge, AR) softball routed the host Izard County Cougars (Brockwell, AR), 12-0 in Saturday's non-league test.

Next, the Bobcats meet the Manila Lions (Manila, AR) in a 3A Region 3 test, on Tuesday, March 31. Walnut Ridge will attempt to advance on its 6-3 season record. The Lions go into the test with a 4-3 record after their 5-2 non-league loss to Pocahontas (Pocahontas, AR).

The Cougars (1-9) will now prepare for their test against Tuckerman (Tuckerman, AR). The Bulldogs go into the 2A Region 2 test with a 10-7 record. In their last test, Tuckerman toppled Harrison (Harrison, AR), 9-0, in a non-league test.