The Howe Lions softball team scored 14 runs and held the visiting Vian Wolverines to 0 in the Lions non-league victory on Friday.

Next, the Lions meet the Arkoma Mustangs (Arkoma, OK) in a 2A challenge, on Monday, September 8. Howe will attempt to upgrade on its 10-5 season record. The Mustangs go into the challenge with a 4-9 record after their 12-0 non-league loss to McCurtain (McCurtain, OK).

The Wolverines (7-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Keys (Park Hill, OK). The Cougars come into the 3A outing with a 9-6 record. In their last outing, Keys beat Roland (Roland, OK), 7-2, in a non-league outing.