The crowd at Friday's non-league bout between the Royal Knights (Royal City, WA) and the visiting Naches Valley Rangers (Naches, WA), observed Royal's softball team get by Naches Valley by a tally of 8-3.

The Knights (17-3) will now prepare for their bout against Naches Valley (Naches, WA). The Rangers go into the non-league bout with a 7-10 record. In their last bout, Naches Valley was routed by Kiona-Benton (Benton City, WA), 6-5, in a non-league outing.

With the loss, Naches Valley moves to 7-12 on the season. The Rangers travel to Royal (Royal City, WA) to encounter the Knights in a non-league outing on Friday, May 2. The Knights come into the outing with a record of 15-3. Royal won 19-2 in their recent league outing against Connell (Connell, WA)