Carlisle Bison (Carlisle, AR) backers left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Magnet Cove Panthers (Malvern, AR), 10-3 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Carlisle upgrades its record to 1-3 on the year. The Bison host Bigelow (Bigelow, AR) to play the Panthers in a non-league game on Friday, March 7. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 0-1.

The Panthers now own a 0-2 record. They play next when they host Gurdon for a 2A Region 8 game on Saturday, March 8. Magnet Cove will play a Go-Devils squad coming off a 18-16 non-league win over Murfreesboro (Murfreesboro, AR). The Go-Devils record now stands at 2-1.