In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Gainesville Bulldogs softball team scored a tight 8-6 win over the Willow Springs Bears.

The Bulldogs (8-4) will now prepare for their match against Plato (Plato, MO). The Eagles come into the non-league match with a 10-2 record. In their last match, Plato nipped Fordland (Fordland, MO), 19-8, in a league match.

In their next game, the Bears confront the Salem Tigers (Salem, MO) in a non-league match, on Monday, April 14. Willow Springs will attempt to better on its 8-6 season record. The Tigers come into the match with a 6-5 record after their 17-4 non-league loss to East Carter (Ellsinore, MO).