The Smiths Station Panthers softball squad (Smiths, AL), was edged 5-4 in Tuesday's non-league contest with the visiting Beauregard Hornets (Opelika, AL)

With the triumph, Beauregard improves its record to 17-5 on the year. The Hornets travel to Valley (Valley, AL) to face the Rams in a 5A Area 6 contest on Thursday, April 3. The Rams enter the contest with a record of 7-12. Valley won 8-6 in their recent non-league contest against Reeltown (Notasulga, AL)

The Panthers now hold a 5-11 record. They play next when they travel to Spanish Fort for a non-league contest on Thursday, April 3. Smiths Station will face a Toros squad coming off a 15-0 league win over McGill-Toolen (Mobile, AL). The Toros record now stands at 25-6.