Smithville Seminoles (Smithville, MS) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Hatley Tigers (Amory, MS), 14-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Seminoles now own a 18-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Vardaman for a 1A Region 4 challenge on Tuesday, April 20. Smithville will battle a Rams squad coming off a 16-1 non-league win over Tupelo Christian Prep (Belden, MS). The Rams record now stands at 7-11.

With the loss, Hatley falls to 15-5 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Amory (Amory, MS) to battle the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 19. The Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 11-12. Amory lost 4-2 in their recent league challenge against Houston (Houston, MS)