Mercy Tigers (Middletown, CT) supporters left the game thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Shelton Gaels (Shelton, CT), 10-3 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Mercy improves its record to 2-1 on the year. The Tigers host Hillhouse (New Haven, CT) to play the Academics in a non-league game on Wednesday, April 16. The Academics enter the game with a record of 0-0.

The Gaels now hold a 3-1 record. They play next when they travel to Sheehan for a Southern Connecticut - Housatonic game on Wednesday, April 16. Shelton will play a Titans squad coming off a 11-1 non-league win over Sacred Heart Academy (Hamden, CT). The Titans record now stands at 1-2.