Bradley Bears (Bradley, AR) supporters left the game thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Columbia Christian Crusaders (Magnolia, AR), 5-0 in a league game.

With the triumph, Bradley improves its record to 10-5 on the year. The Bears travel to Taylor (Taylor, AR) to play the Tigers in a 1A Region 8 game on Thursday, April 17. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 10-3. Taylor won 15-0 in their recent league game against Bearden (Bearden, AR)

The Crusaders now hold a 5-10 record. They play next when they host Nevada for a non-league game on Thursday, April 17. Columbia Christian will play a Blue Jays squad coming off a 3-0 league loss to Mineral Springs (Mineral Springs, AR). The Blue Jays record now stands at 6-4.