The Verdigris Cardinals overwhelmed the visiting Grove Ridgerunners softball squad by a count of 8-1 in Tuesday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Cardinals meet the Vinita Hornets (Vinita, OK) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, September 25. Verdigris will attempt to upgrade on its 18-7 season record. The Hornets go into the challenge with a 15-20 record after their 9-6 league win over Jay (Jay, OK).

The Ridgerunners (16-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Jenks (Jenks, OK). The Trojans go into the non-league challenge with a 13-12 record. In their last challenge, Jenks held off Muskogee (Muskogee, OK), 10-0, in a non-league challenge.