The crowd at Tuesday's non-league bout between the Newkirk Tigers (Newkirk, OK) and the visiting Blackwell Maroons (Blackwell, OK), observed Newkirk's softball team get by Blackwell by a tally of 6-5.

The Tigers (1-0) will now prepare for their bout against Ponca City (Ponca City, OK). The Wildcats go into the non-league bout with a 2-0 record. In their last bout, Ponca City tipped Muskogee (Muskogee, OK), 8-2, in a league bout.

In their next game, the Maroons battle the Stroud Tigers (Stroud, OK) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, August 15. Blackwell will attempt to advance on its 1-1 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 3-0 record after their 10-0 non-league win over Pawnee (Pawnee, OK).