The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the Chester Flyers (Chester, SD) and the host Viborg/Hurley Cougars (Viborg, SD), observed Chester's softball team notch a victory over Viborg/Hurley by a final score of 16-7.

The Flyers (3-0) will now prepare for their bout against McCook Central/Montrose (Salem, SD). The Fighting Cougars go into the Class B bout with a 1-0 record. In their last bout, McCook Central/Montrose gained a win over DeSmet (DeSmet, SD), 23-1, in a non-league bout.

In their next game, the Cougars battle the Hanson Beavers (Alexandria, SD) in a Class B bout, on Monday, April 14. Viborg/Hurley will attempt to better on its 0-2 season record. The Beavers go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 5-3 non-league win over Chamberlain (Chamberlain, SD).