In Thursday's non-league contest, the Central Bearcats (Battle Creek, MI) softball team the visiting Maple Valley Lions (Vermontville, MI), by a margin of 1615-0.

With the triumph, Central improves its record to 1-1 on the year. The Bearcats travel to Lakeshore (Stevensville, MI) to clash with the Lancers in a non-league test on Thursday, May 16. The Lancers come into the test with a record of 4-7.

The Lions (1-2) will now prepare for their test against Reading (Reading, MI). The Rangers come into the non-league test with a 2-0 record.