Sherrard Tigers (Sherrard, IL) backers left the game pleased Saturday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Princeton Tigers (Princeton, IL), 5-3 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Sherrard upgrades its record to 9-1 on the year. The Tigers host Riverdale (Port Byron, IL) to play the Rams in a Three Rivers West game on Monday, April 14. The Rams enter the game with a record of 11-3. Riverdale lost 10-9 in their recent non-league game against Warren (Warren, IL)

The Tigers now own a 3-4 record. They play next when they host Morris for a non-league game on Monday, April 14. Princeton will play a Redskins squad coming off a 7-2 non-league loss to Bradley-Bourbonnais (Bradley, IL). The Redskins record now stands at 8-3.