In Friday's non-league contest, the Hoover Patriots (Fresno, CA) softball team the host Minarets Mustangs (O'Neals, CA), by a margin of 7-4.

With the triumph, Hoover moves its record to 1-3 on the year. The Patriots host Mendota (Mendota, CA) to play the Aztecs in a non-league contest on Tuesday, March 12. The Aztecs come into the contest with a record of 0-8. Mendota lost 11-9 in their recent non-league contest against Roosevelt (Fresno, CA)

In their next game, the Mustangs play the Exeter Monarchs (Exeter, CA) in a non-league contest, on Monday, March 11. Minarets will attempt to move on its 1-2 season record. The Monarchs come into the contest with a 5-3 record after their 4-3 non-league win over McFarland (McFarland, CA).