Nekoosa Papermakers (Nekoosa, WI) supporters left the game thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Westfield Area Pioneers (Westfield, WI), 7-2 in a league game.

With the triumph, Nekoosa improves its record to 4-2 on the year. The Papermakers host Wautoma (Wautoma, WI) to play the Hornets in a South Central game on Tuesday, April 22. The Hornets enter the game with a record of 6-4.

The Pioneers now hold a 3-6 record. They play next when they host Markesan for a non-league game on Monday, April 21. Westfield Area will play a Hornets squad coming off a 17-1 league win over Montello (Montello, WI). The Hornets record now stands at 2-4.