North Pontotoc Vikings (Ecru, MS) supporters left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Mooreville Troopers (Mooreville, MS), 16-14 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, North Pontotoc improves its record to 3-5 on the year. The Vikings host Myrtle (Myrtle, MS) to play the Hawks in a non-league game on Friday, March 7. The Hawks enter the game with a record of 4-1. Myrtle lost 12-5 in their recent non-league game against East Union (Blue Springs, MS)

The Troopers now hold a 2-4 record. They play next when they host West Union for a non-league game on Friday, March 14.