South Terrebonne Gators (Bourg, LA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting A.J. Ellender Patriots (Houma, LA), 10-4 in a league challenge.

The Gators now own a 5-12 record. They take the field next when they host Morgan City for a 4A District 7 challenge on Tuesday, March 26. South Terrebonne will battle a Tigers squad coming off a 17-6 league win over South Lafourche (Galliano, LA). The Tigers record now stands at 10-10.

With the loss, A.J. Ellender falls to 5-11 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to St. Martinville (St. Martinville, LA) to battle the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Monday, March 25. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 2-14.