Evansville North Huskies (Evansville, IN) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Evansville Mater Dei Wildcats (Evansville, IN), 9-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Huskies now own a 7-9 record. They take the field next when they host North Posey for a non-league challenge on Monday, April 29. Evansville North will battle a Vikings squad coming off a 15-3 league win over South Spencer (Rockport, IN). The Vikings record now stands at 10-4.

With the loss, Evansville Mater Dei falls to 9-6 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Evansville Reitz (Evansville, IN) to battle the Panthers in a Southern Indiana challenge on Monday, April 29. The Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 9-8. Evansville Reitz won 3-1 in their recent league challenge against Vincennes Lincoln (Vincennes, IN)