The crowd at Friday's league match between the Heber Springs Panthers (Heber Springs, AR) and the host Mills University Studies Comets (Little Rock, AR), saw Heber Springs's softball squad nip Mills University Studies by a count of 5-0.

The Panthers now sport a 15-4 record. They take the field next when they host Harding Academy for a non-league match on Monday, April 22. Heber Springs will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 9-2 non-league win over North Little Rock (North Little Rock, AR). The Wildcats record now stands at 14-2.

With the loss, Mills University Studies falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Comets host Little Rock Christian Academy (Little Rock, AR) to face the Warriors in a 4A Region 5 match on Monday, April 22. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 7-9. Little Rock Christian Academy lost 6-5 in their recent non-league match against Mayflower (Mayflower, AR)