The crowd at Friday's non-league match between the Hicks Pirates (Leesville, LA) and the host Negreet Indians (Negreet, LA), saw Hicks's softball squad achieve victory over Negreet by a count of 12-2.

The Pirates now sport a 10-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bell City for a non-league match on Wednesday, April 19. Hicks will face a Bruins squad coming off a 4-3 non-league win over Sulphur (Sulphur, LA). The Bruins record now stands at 16-6.

With the loss, Negreet falls to 12-12 on the campaign.