The Republic Tigers the visiting Carl Junction Bulldogs softball squad by a final score of 3-0 in Thursday's non-league battle.

The Tigers (8-5) will now prepare for their battle against Mid-Buchanan (Faucett, MO). The Dragons go into the non-league battle with a 11-2 record. In their last battle, Mid-Buchanan held off Lathrop (Lathrop, MO), 16-6, in a league battle.

The Bulldogs now possess a 5-8 record. They play next when they travel to Monett for a Class 3 District 12 battle on Monday, September 18. Carl Junction will confront a Cubs squad coming off a 16-0 non-league win over Reeds Spring (Reeds Spring, MO). The Cubs record now stands at 7-4.