Magnet Cove Panthers (Malvern, AR) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Charleston Tigers (Charleston, AR), 8-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Panthers now own a 14-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bigelow for a 2A Region 5 challenge on Tuesday, April 9. Magnet Cove will face a Panthers squad coming off a 6-4 league win over Poyen (Poyen, AR). The Panthers record now stands at 10-6.

With the loss, Charleston falls to 8-4 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Hackett (Hackett, AR) to face the Hornets in a 3A Region 4 challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Hornets enter the challenge with a record of 17-3. Hackett won 18-0 in their recent league challenge against Paris (Paris, AR)