The crowd at Tuesday's non-league bout between the Blackduck Drakes (Blackduck, MN) and the visiting Pine River-Backus Tigers (Pine River, MN), observed Blackduck's softball team get by Pine River-Backus by a tally of 5-0.

The Drakes (5-0) will now prepare for their bout against Hill City/Northland (Hill City, MN). The go into the non-league bout with a 8-1 record. In their last bout, Hill City/Northland was routed by Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin (Coleraine, MN), 13-9, in a non-league bout.

In their next game, the Tigers clash with the Crosby-Ironton Rangers (Crosby, MN) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, April 24. Pine River-Backus will attempt to advance on its 3-5 season record.