Yreka Miners (Yreka, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Anderson Cubs (Anderson, CA), 6-5 in a league challenge.

The Miners now own a 14-13 record. They take the field next when they host Lassen for a Northern challenge on Tuesday, May 5. Yreka will battle a Grizzlies squad coming off a 3-0 league win over West Valley (Cottonwood, CA). The Grizzlies record now stands at 19-9.

With the loss, Anderson moves to 9-17 on the season. The Cubs host Corning (Corning, CA) to face the Cardinals in a Northern match on Tuesday, May 5. The Cardinals go into the match with a record of 11-7.