Westby Norsemen (Westby, WI) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Luther Knights (Onalaska, WI), 7-2 in a league challenge.

The Norsemen now own a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Aquinas for a non-league challenge on Monday, April 17.

With the loss, Luther falls to 3-1 on the campaign. The Knights host West Salem (West Salem, WI) to battle the Panthers in a Coulee challenge on Tuesday, April 18. The Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 3-2.