The crowd at Friday's non-league match between the Gadsden Panthers (Anthony, NM) and the host Deming Wildcats (Deming, NM), saw Gadsden's softball squad nip Deming by a count of 7-0.

The Panthers now sport a 7-1 record. They take the field next when they host Cleveland for a non-league match on Saturday, March 16. Gadsden will face a Storm squad coming off a 8-2 non-league win over Goddard (Roswell, NM). The Storm record now stands at 3-1.

With the defeat, Deming drops to 0-4 on the year. The Wildcats host Goddard (Roswell, NM) to encounter the Rockets in a non-league test on Saturday, March 16. The Rockets come into the test with a record of 0-2. Goddard lost 8-2 in their recent non-league test against Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM)