The Ponder Lions softball team (Ponder, TX), was routed 4-0 in Thursday's non-league test with the visiting Paradise Panthers (Paradise, TX)

Coming up next, the Panthers clash with the Jacksboro Tigers (Jacksboro, TX) in a 3A Region I District 8 test, on Tuesday, March 7. Paradise will attempt to improve on its 1-0 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 5-7 record after their 5-2 non-league win over Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls, TX).

The Lions (3-11) will now prepare for their test against Independence (Frisco, TX). The Knights come into the non-league test with a 1-3 record. In their last test, Independence was routed by Reedy (Frisco, TX), 7-4, in a league test.