In Friday's league contest, the Bottineau Braves/Stars (Bottineau, ND) softball team overwhelmed the visiting Ray Ray Jays (Ray, ND), by a margin of 12-3.

With the triumph, Bottineau moves its record to 2-0 on the year. The Braves/Stars host Northern Lights (St. John, ND) to play the in a non-league contest on Monday, April 8. The come into the contest with a record of 0-0.

In their next game, the Ray Jays play the Rugby Panthers (Rugby, ND) in a Class B - Region 3 contest, on Tuesday, April 9. Ray will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record.