In Thursday's non-league contest, the Republic County Buffaloes (Belleville, KS) softball team overwhelmed the host Minneapolis Lions (Minneapolis, KS), by a margin of 15-6.

With the triumph, Republic County moves its record to 3-0 on the year. The Buffaloes host Southeast of Saline (Gypsum, KS) to play the Trojans in a non-league contest on Tuesday, April 5. The Trojans come into the contest with a record of 1-0. Southeast of Saline won 6-0 in their recent non-league contest against Smoky Valley (Lindsborg, KS)

In their next game, the Lions play the Beloit Trojans (Beloit, KS) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, April 5. Minneapolis will attempt to move on its 0-3 season record. The Trojans come into the contest with a 1-1 record after their 10-0 non-league win over Concordia (Concordia, KS).