The Lake City Panthers overwhelmed the visiting Manning Monarchs softball squad by a count of 23-5 in Friday's non-league challenge.
Next, the Panthers meet the Bridges Prep Buccaneers (Beaufort, SC) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, May 7. Lake City will attempt to upgrade on its 6-8 season record. The Buccaneers go into the challenge with a 12-8 record after their 18-4 non-league win over Cross (Bluffton, SC).
The Monarchs (5-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Barnwell (Barnwell, SC). The Warhorses go into the non-league challenge with a 21-3 record. In their last challenge, Barnwell toppled Wagener-Salley (Wagener, SC), 8-2, in a non-league challenge.