Petoskey Northmen (Petoskey, MI) backers left the game pleased Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Traverse City Central Trojans (Traverse City, MI), 8-1 in a league game.

With the triumph, Petoskey upgrades its record to 4-0 on the year. The Northmen host St. Francis (Traverse City, MI) to play the Gladiators in a non-league game on Thursday, April 24. The Gladiators enter the game with a record of 3-1. St. Francis won 6-2 in their recent non-league game against Traverse City Central (Traverse City, MI)

The Trojans now own a 3-2 record. They play next when they travel to Sacred Heart Academy for a non-league game on Thursday, April 24. Traverse City Central will play a Irish squad coming off a 10-0 league win over Coleman (Coleman, MI). The Irish record now stands at 7-0.