Tupelo Golden Wave (Tupelo, MS) supporters left the game pleased Friday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Ripley Tigers (Ripley, MS), 9-2 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Tupelo improves its record to 2-7 on the year. The Golden Wave host West Union (Myrtle, MS) to play the Eagles in a non-league game on Saturday, March 15. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 4-5. West Union lost 5-4 in their recent non-league game against Nettleton (Nettleton, MS)

The Tigers now hold a 4-10 record. They play next when they host West Union for a non-league game on Saturday, March 15. Ripley will play a Eagles squad coming off a 14-1 non-league win over Bruce (Bruce, MS). The Eagles record now stands at 4-3.