Bauxite Miners (Bauxite, AR) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Clinton Yellowjackets (Clinton, AR), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Miners now own a 20-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Brookland for a non-league challenge on Sunday, May 5. Bauxite will battle a Bearcats squad coming off a 5-3 non-league win over Wynne (Wynne, AR). The Bearcats record now stands at 17-8.

With the loss, Clinton falls to 17-8 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets travel to Wynne (Wynne, AR) to battle the Yellowjackets in a non-league challenge on Saturday, May 4. The Yellowjackets enter the challenge with a record of 14-5. Wynne lost 5-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Brookland (Brookland, AR)