Imlay City Spartans (Imlay City, MI) backers left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting New Lothrop Hornets (New Lothrop, MI), 6-5 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Imlay City upgrades its record to 1-3 on the year. The Spartans travel to Goodrich (Goodrich, MI) to play the Martians in a non-league game on Saturday, April 20. The Martians enter the game with a record of 8-3. Goodrich lost 8-6 in their recent league game against Clio (Clio, MI)

The Hornets now own a 4-3 record. They play next when they travel to Chesaning for a Mid-Michigan game on Monday, April 22.