Speedway Sparkplugs (Speedway, IN) supporters left the game thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the host North Putnam Cougars (Roachdale, IN), 9-5 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Speedway improves its record to 3-7 on the year. The Sparkplugs host Monrovia (Monrovia, IN) to face the Bulldogs in a Indiana Crossroads game on Tuesday, April 23. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 2-6. Monrovia lost 14-2 in their recent non-league game against Danville (Danville, IN)

The Cougars now hold a 1-10 record. They play next when they host Greencastle for a Western Indiana game on Tuesday, April 23. North Putnam will face a Tiger Cubs squad coming off a 4-1 non-league win over Parke Heritage (Rockville, IN). The Tiger Cubs record now stands at 5-3.