Spectators at Thursday's league match between the Buckeye Panthers (Buckeye, LA) and the visiting Marksville Tigers (Marksville, LA), witnessed Buckeye's softball squad prevail over Marksville by a count of 17-1.

The Panthers now sport a 5-4 record. They play next when they travel to Avoyelles Charter for a non-league match on Friday, April 1. Buckeye will meet a squad coming off a 4-1 non-league win over Avoyelles (Moreauville, LA). The record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, Marksville moves to 2-5 on the season. The Tigers host Caldwell Parish (Columbia, LA) to meet the Spartans in a 3A District 3 match on Monday, April 4. The Spartans go into the match with a record of 4-16. Caldwell Parish lost 11-0 in their recent league match against Grant (Dry Prong, LA)