The Hope Bobcats softball team (Hope, AR), was routed 15-8 in Friday's league test with the visiting Magnolia Panthers (Magnolia, AR)

Coming up next, the Panthers clash with the Camden Fairview Cardinals (Camden, AR) in a 4A Region 7 test, on Monday, April 22. Magnolia will attempt to improve on its 11-6 season record. The Cardinals come into the test with a 3-13 record after their 6-4 league loss to De Queen (De Queen, AR).

The Bobcats (10-15) will now prepare for their test against Garrett Memorial Christian (Hope, AR). The Saints come into the non-league test with a 11-6 record. In their last test, Garrett Memorial Christian edged Southwest Christian Academy (Little Rock, AR), 7-0, in a league test.