The Hueytown Golden Gophers softball team scored 5 runs and held the visiting West Blocton Tigers to 3 in the Golden Gophers non-league win on Saturday.

The Golden Gophers now sport a 11-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bessemer City for a 6A Area 8 battle on Monday, March 10. Hueytown will confront a Tigers team coming off a 8-4 non-league win over Fairfield (Fairfield, AL). The Tigers record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, West Blocton moves to 8-5 on the season. The Tigers host Pelham (Pelham, AL) to confront the Panthers in a non-league battle on Tuesday, March 11. The Panthers come into the battle with a record of 2-7. Pelham lost 5-1 in their recent league battle against Helena (Helena, AL)