The Athens Hornets softball team scored 11 runs and limited the visiting Diboll Lumberjacks to 4 in the Hornets non-league triumph on Saturday.

With the triumph, Athens moves its record to 9-5 on the year. The Hornets travel to Kaufman (Kaufman, TX) to clash with the Lions in a 4A Region II District 13 game on Tuesday, March 17. The Lions come into the game with a record of 2-9. Kaufman lost 6-2 in their recent non-league game against Elysian Fields (Elysian Fields, TX)

In their next game, the Lumberjacks clash with the Jasper Bulldogs (Jasper, TX) in a 4A Region III District 20 game, on Friday, March 27. Diboll will attempt to move on its 8-8 season record. The Bulldogs come into the game with a 3-6 record after their 7-2 non-league loss to Carthage (Carthage, TX).