Athens Bulldogs (The Plains, OH) supporters left the game thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Vinton County Vikings (McArthur, OH), 7-4 in a league game.

With the triumph, Athens improves its record to 5-1 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Eastern (Reedsville, OH) to play the Eagles in a non-league game on Saturday, April 5. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 1-4. Eastern won 21-5 in their recent league game against Waterford (Waterford, OH)

The Vikings now hold a 0-4 record. They play next when they host Jackson for a non-league game on Saturday, April 5.