The Bullard Panthers softball team scored 5 runs and limited the host Franklin Lions to 2 in the Panthers non-league triumph on Saturday.

With the triumph, Bullard moves its record to 17-3 on the year. The Panthers host Palestine (Palestine, TX) to clash with the Wildcats in a 4A Region III District 18 game on Friday, March 17. The Wildcats come into the game with a record of 5-8.

In their next game, the Lions clash with the Westwood Panthers (Palestine, TX) in a 3A Region III District 20 game, on Tuesday, March 7. Franklin will attempt to move on its 14-4 season record. The Panthers come into the game with a 2-4 record after their 10-1 non-league loss to Dawson (Dawson, TX).