The crowd at Friday's non-league match between the Lowndes Vikings (Valdosta, GA) and the visiting Berrien Rebels (Nashville, GA), saw Lowndes's softball squad nip Berrien by a count of 8-5.

The Vikings now sport a 6-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Tift County for a non-league match on Tuesday, August 29. Lowndes will face a Blue Devils squad coming off a 10-4 non-league loss to Lassiter (Marietta, GA). The Blue Devils record now stands at 4-6.

With the loss, Berrien moves to 3-5 on the season. The Rebels travel to Jeff Davis (Hazlehurst, GA) to face the Yellowjackets in a 2A Region 1 match on Tuesday, August 29. The Yellowjackets go into the match with a record of 6-1. Jeff Davis won 18-0 in their recent non-league match against Pierce County (Blackshear, GA)