The Barton Community College softball team opened up the 2015 season with a doubleheader sweep at Cougar Field over the junior varsity squad from Bethany College.

Taking game one 11-3 in a game shortened five innings, the Lady Cougars erased a three run deficit to take the nightcap 9-3.

Barton will take the field again on Thursday for another 2:00 p.m. doubleheader hosting North Platte Community College.