Mercer County Titans (Harrodsburg, KY) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Marion County Knights (Lebanon, KY), 8-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Titans now own a 5-2 record. They take the field next when they host Western Hills for a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 30. Mercer County will face a Wolverines squad coming off a 6-5 non-league loss to Anderson County (Lawrenceburg, KY). The Wolverines record now stands at 3-4.

With the loss, Marion County falls to 6-2 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Garrard County (Lancaster, KY) to face the Golden Lions in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 6. The Golden Lions enter the challenge with a record of 6-7. Garrard County lost 6-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Allen County-Scottsville (Scottsville, KY)