Joliet West Tigers (Joliet, IL) backers left the game pleased Friday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Providence Catholic Celtics (New Lenox, IL), 4-2 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Joliet West upgrades its record to 1-8 on the year. The Tigers travel to Joliet Central (Joliet, IL) to battle the Steelmen in a Suburban Prairie - South bout on Tuesday, April 15. The Steelmen go into the bout with a record of 4-6. Joliet Central lost 10-0 in their recent non-league bout against Bloom (Chicago Heights, IL)

In their next game, the Celtics battle the Resurrection Bandits (Chicago, IL) in a GCAC- Red bout, on Saturday, April 12. Providence Catholic will attempt to advance on its 7-4 season record. The Bandits go into the bout with a 5-3 record after their 1-0 league loss to Montini Catholic (Lombard, IL).