The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the Athens Red Hawks (Troy, MI) and the visiting Royal Oak Ravens (Royal Oak, MI), observed Athens's softball team get by Royal Oak by a tally of 7-2.

The Red Hawks (13-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Berkley (Berkley, MI). The Bears go into the Oakland - White challenge with a 10-23 record. In their last challenge, Berkley held off Clarenceville (Livonia, MI), 24-2, in a non-league challenge.

The Ravens (18-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Troy (Troy, MI). The Colts go into the non-league challenge with a 10-10 record.