Kosciusko Whippets (Kosciusko, MS) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Ethel Tigers (Ethel, MS), 5-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Whippets now own a 6-3 record. They take the field next when they host East Webster for a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 7. Kosciusko will battle a Wolverines squad coming off a 7-1 non-league loss to Winfield (Winfield, AL). The Wolverines record now stands at 3-4.

With the loss, Ethel falls to 2-5 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Eupora (Eupora, MS) to battle the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 7. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 10-2. Eupora won 13-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Winona (Winona, MS)