Shawnee Mission West Vikings (Shawnee Mission, KS) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Shawnee Mission South Raiders (Shawnee Mission, KS), 6-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Vikings now own a 4-6 record. They take the field next when they host Olathe East for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 25. Shawnee Mission West will battle a Hawks squad coming off a 18-5 non-league loss to Blue Valley (Stilwell, KS). The Hawks record now stands at 2-7.

With the loss, Shawnee Mission South falls to 1-7 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to Shawnee Mission Northwest (Shawnee Mission, KS) to battle the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 25. The Cougars enter the challenge with a record of 3-7. Shawnee Mission Northwest won 12-8 in their recent non-league challenge against Olathe East (Olathe, KS)