Howe Lions (Howe, OK) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Panama Razorbacks (Panama, OK), 11-9 in a non-league challenge.

The Lions now own a 11-10 record. They take the field next when they host Hartshorne for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, August 22. Howe will battle a Miners squad coming off a 4-3 league loss to Coalgate (Coalgate, OK). The Miners record now stands at 4-4.

With the loss, Panama falls to 5-4 on the campaign. The Razorbacks travel to Leflore (Leflore, OK) to battle the Savages in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, August 22. The Savages enter the challenge with a record of 5-7.