The crowd at Friday's non-league bout between the Pierce County Bears (Blackshear, GA) and the host Burke County Bears (Waynesboro, GA), saw Pierce County's softball squad topple Burke County by a score of 18-0.

With the triumph, Pierce County improves its record to 11-7 on the year. The Bears host Toombs County (Lyons, GA) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league contest on Monday, September 15. The Bulldogs enter the contest with a record of 7-5. Toombs County won 7-3 in their recent league contest against Savannah Christian (Savannah, GA)

The Bears now hold a 9-9 record. They play next when they host Josey for a 2A Region 4 contest on Tuesday, September 16. Burke County will battle a Eagles team coming off a 18-3 league loss to Burke County (Waynesboro, GA). The Eagles record now stands at 4-3.