Tug Valley Panthers (Williamson, WV) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Poca The Dots (Poca, WV), 5-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Panthers now own a 4-0 record. They take the field next when they host Logan for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 23. Tug Valley will battle a Wildcats squad coming off a 4-1 non-league loss to Sherman (Seth, WV). The Wildcats record now stands at 0-4.

With the loss, Poca falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The The dots host Chapmanville Regional (Chapmanville, WV) to battle the Tigers in a Cardinal challenge on Thursday, March 24. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 0-1. Chapmanville Regional lost 11-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Lincoln County (Hamlin, WV)