Hartford Indians (Hartford, MI) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Mendon Hornets (Mendon, MI), 5-4 in a league challenge.

The Indians now own a 2-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Mendon for a Southwest 10 challenge on Thursday, April 27. Hartford will battle a Hornets squad coming off a 16-0 league win over Bloomingdale (Bloomingdale, MI). The Hornets record now stands at 12-2.

With the loss, Mendon falls to 13-3 on the campaign. The Hornets host Hartford (Hartford, MI) to battle the Indians in a Southwest 10 challenge on Thursday, April 27. The Indians enter the challenge with a record of 1-2. Hartford lost 13-8 in their recent league challenge against Bangor (Bangor, MI)