The crowd at Friday's league match between the Mars Fightin' Planets (Mars, PA) and the visiting Western Beaver Golden Beavers (Industry, PA), saw Mars's softball squad nip Western Beaver by a count of 11-4.

The Fightin' Planets now sport a 4-7 record. They take the field next when they host South Fayette for a WPIAL 5A 3 match on Monday, April 22. Mars will face a Lions squad coming off a 15-4 league win over New Castle (New Castle, PA). The Lions record now stands at 5-2.

With the loss, Western Beaver falls to 3-4 on the campaign. The Golden beavers travel to Moon Area (Moon Township, PA) to face the Tigers in a WPIAL 5A 3 match on Monday, April 22. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 0-4.