The Shidler Tigers got by the host Newkirk Tigers softball squad by a count of 4-3 in Friday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Tigers meet the Frontier Mustangs (Red Rock, OK) in a Class B challenge, on Monday, September 16. Shidler will attempt to upgrade on its 16-3 season record. The Mustangs go into the challenge with a 11-9 record after their 5-4 league win over Kremlin-Hillsdale (Kremlin, OK).

The Tigers (12-10) will now prepare for their challenge against Luther (Luther, OK). The Lions go into the non-league challenge with a 11-10 record. In their last challenge, Luther held off Wellston (Wellston, OK), 8-0, in a non-league challenge.