The Benton Panthers triumphed over the host Jacksonville Titans softball squad by a count of 16-0 in Tuesday's league challenge.

Next, the Panthers meet the Beebe Badgers (Beebe, AR) in a 5A Central challenge, on Friday, April 4. Benton will attempt to upgrade on its 11-1 season record. The Badgers enter the challenge with a 10-0 record after their 13-1 league win over Parkview (Little Rock, AR).

The Titans (2-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Greenbrier (Greenbrier, AR). The Panthers enter the 5A Central challenge with a 5-8 record. In their last challenge, Greenbrier overcame Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock, AR), 18-3, in a league challenge.