The crowd at Saturday's non-league match between the Excelsior Springs Tigers (Excelsior Springs, MO) and the visiting North Kansas City Hornets (North Kansas City, MO), saw Excelsior Springs's softball squad nip North Kansas City by a count of 7-1.

The Tigers now sport a 9-15 record. They take the field next when they travel to Ruskin for a non-league match on Monday, October 2. Excelsior Springs will face a Golden Eagles squad coming off a 15-0 non-league loss to Smithville (Smithville, MO). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 1-10.

With the loss, North Kansas City falls to 9-18 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Oak Park (Kansas City, MO) to face the Northmen in a Class 4 District 16 match on Monday, October 2. The Northmen enter the match with a record of 10-11. Oak Park lost 9-5 in their recent non-league match against Excelsior Springs (Excelsior Springs, MO)