The McLoud Redskins triumphed over the visiting Noble Bears softball squad by a count of 8-3 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

Next, the Redskins meet the Bristow Pirates (Bristow, OK) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, September 5. McLoud will attempt to upgrade on its 12-5 season record. The Pirates enter the challenge with a 10-6 record after their 6-2 league win over Inola (Inola, OK).

The Bears (11-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Stroud (Stroud, OK). The Tigers enter the non-league challenge with a 12-8 record. In their last challenge, Stroud edged Okemah (Okemah, OK), 3-1, in a league challenge.