Deshler Tigers (Tuscumbia, AL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Athens Bible Trojans (Athens, AL), 9-7 in a non-league challenge.

The Tigers now sport a 6-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Colbert County for a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 2. Deshler will face a Indians squad coming off a 13-3 non-league win over Central (Florence, AL). The Indians record now stands at 7-4.

With the loss, Athens Bible falls to 2-2 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Belgreen (Russellville, AL) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 2. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 0-2. Belgreen 7-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Falkville (Falkville, AL)