Mercer Mustangs (Mercer, PA) backers left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting West Middlesex Big Reds (West Middlesex, PA), 18-11 in a league game.

With the triumph, Mercer upgrades its record to 7-3 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Sharpsville (Sharpsville, PA) to play the Blue Devils in a District 10 Region 1 game on Monday, April 28. The Blue Devils enter the game with a record of 7-4. Sharpsville won 12-0 in their recent league game against Reynolds (Greenville, PA)

The Big Reds now own a 5-7 record. They play next when they travel to Sharpsville for a District 10 Region 1 game on Tuesday, April 29.