The Checotah Wildcats (Checotah, OK) softball nipped the host Poteau Pirates (Poteau, OK), 8-7 in Thursday's league bout.
The Wildcats (10-2) will now prepare for their bout against Glenpool (Glenpool, OK). The Warriors go into the non-league bout with a 2-7 record. In their last bout, Glenpool was edged by Coweta (Coweta, OK), 8-7, in a non-league bout.
The Pirates now possess a 7-6 record. They play next when they travel to Guthrie for a non-league bout on Friday, September 7.