In Friday's league contest, the Columbus Cardinals (Columbus, TX) softball team overwhelmed the host Rice Consolidated Raiders (Altair, TX), by a margin of 8-1.

With the triumph, Columbus moves its record to 13-8 on the year. The Cardinals host Edna (Edna, TX) to play the Cowboys in a 3A Region IV District 28 contest on Tuesday, April 5. The Cowboys come into the contest with a record of 6-6. Edna won 12-2 in their recent league contest against Palacios (Palacios, TX)

In their next game, the Raiders play the Industrial Cobras (Vanderbilt, TX) in a 3A Region IV District 28 contest, on Tuesday, April 5. Rice Consolidated will attempt to move on its 3-20 season record. The Cobras come into the contest with a 13-13 record after their 6-0 league loss to Hallettsville (Hallettsville, TX).