The Jellico Blue Devils triumphed over the host Austin-East Roadrunners softball squad by a count of 19-1 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Blue Devils meet the Coalfield Yellow Jackets (Coalfield, TN) in a 1A District 3 challenge, on Monday, March 10. Jellico will attempt to upgrade on its 1-0 season record. The Yellow Jackets enter the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 4-2 non-league win over Cumberland County (Crossville, TN).

The Roadrunners (0-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Pigeon Forge (Pigeon Forge, TN). The Tigers enter the 2A District 2 challenge with a 1-0 record. In their last challenge, Pigeon Forge overcame Austin-East (Knoxville, TN), 19-7, in a league challenge.