Spectators at Thursday's non-league match between the Latta Panthers (Ada, OK) and the visiting Merritt Oilers (Elk City, OK), witnessed Latta's softball squad prevail over Merritt by a count of 8-0.

The Panthers now sport a 32-9 record. They play next when they travel to Caddo for a non-league battle on Monday, October 2. Latta will confront a Bruins squad coming off a 5-1 non-league win over Wilson (Wilson, OK). The Bruins record now stands at 39-2.

The Oilers now possess a 17-12 record.