The Mercedes Tigers softball team scored 6 runs and limited the visiting Harlingen Cardinals to 1 in the Tigers non-league triumph on Thursday.

With the triumph, Mercedes moves its record to 5-0 on the year. The Tigers travel to Gateway College Preparatory (Georgetown, TX) to clash with the Gators in a non-league game on Friday, February 23. The Gators come into the game with a record of 5-2. Gateway College Preparatory lost 8-6 in their recent non-league game against Lockhart (Lockhart, TX)

In their next game, the Cardinals clash with the Flour Bluff Hornets (Corpus Christi, TX) in a non-league game, on Thursday, February 22. Harlingen will attempt to move on its 5-2 season record. The Hornets come into the game with a 0-1 record after their 17-11 non-league loss to Ingleside (Ingleside, TX).