Vinton County Vikings (McArthur, OH) backers left the game pleased Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Athens Bulldogs (The Plains, OH), 5-4 in a league game.

With the triumph, Vinton County upgrades its record to 2-5 on the year. The Vikings travel to Nelsonville-York (Nelsonville, OH) to play the Buckeyes in a Tri-Valley - Ohio game on Wednesday, April 17. The Buckeyes enter the game with a record of 0-8. Nelsonville-York lost 16-12 in their recent league game against Alexander (Albany, OH)

The Bulldogs now own a 6-2 record. They play next when they travel to Meigs for a Tri-Valley - Ohio game on Wednesday, April 17. Athens will play a Marauders squad coming off a 6-0 league loss to Athens (The Plains, OH). The Marauders record now stands at 9-3.