The Baldwyn Bearcats routed the visiting Hickory Flat Rebels softball squad by a count of 12-2 in Thursday's league battle.
The Bearcats (16-6) will now prepare for their battle against New Site (Booneville, MS). The Royals go into the 2A Region 1 battle with a 9-6 record. In their last battle, New Site topped Hickory Flat (Hickory Flat, MS), 9-6, in a league battle.
The Rebels now sport a 1-6 record. They play next when they travel to New Site for a 2A Region 1 battle on Friday, April 8. Hickory Flat will meet a Royals squad coming off a 14-10 league win over Walnut (Walnut, MS). The Royals record now stands at 8-6.