Columbia Christian Crusaders (Magnolia, AR) supporters left the game pleased Tuesday as they saw their softball squad thwart the visiting Haynesville Golden Tornado (Haynesville, LA), 16-6 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Columbia Christian improves its record to 1-0 on the year. The Crusaders travel to Ashdown (Ashdown, AR) to play the Panthers in a non-league game on Friday, March 7. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 0-0.

The Golden Tornado now hold a 4-1 record. They play next when they host Woodlawn-Shreveport for a non-league game on Friday, March 7. Haynesville will play a Knights squad coming off a 47-15 league loss to Bossier (Bossier City, LA). The Knights record now stands at 0-1.