The Lamar Tigers softball team scored 10 runs and held the visiting Purdy Eagles to 9 in the Tigers non-league win on Thursday.

The Tigers now possess a 9-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Liberal for a non-league battle on Friday, April 18. Lamar will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 15-0 non-league win over Greenfield (Greenfield, MO). The Bulldogs record now stands at 11-4.

With the loss, Purdy moves to 9-7 on the season. The Eagles travel to Wheaton (Wheaton, MO) to confront the Bulldogs in a Class 1 District 5 battle on Friday, April 18. The Bulldogs come into the battle with a record of 6-4. Wheaton won 12-11 in their recent non-league battle against Pierce City (Pierce City, MO)