The crowd at Thursday's non-league match between the Merritt Oilers (Elk City, OK) and the host Sayre Eagles (Sayre, OK), saw Merritt's softball squad nip Sayre by a count of 15-11.

The Oilers now sport a 10-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Canute for a non-league match on Friday, September 8. Merritt will face a Trojans squad coming off a 5-2 non-league loss to Hooker (Hooker, OK). The Trojans record now stands at 9-14.

With the loss, Sayre falls to 9-13 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Merritt (Elk City, OK) to face the Oilers in a non-league match on Monday, September 11. The Oilers enter the match with a record of 11-9. Merritt won 8-0 in their recent non-league match against Canute (Canute, OK)