Mineral Springs Hornets (Mineral Springs, AR) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball team edge the host Mount Ida Lions (Mount Ida, AR), 5-4 in a league game.

With the triumph, Mineral Springs moves its record to 2-2 on the year. The Hornets host Nevada (Rosston, AR) to clash with the Blue Jays in a 1A Region 7 game on Friday, April 5. The Blue Jays come into the game with a record of 0-10. Nevada lost 14-4 in their recent league game against Kirby (Kirby, AR)

In their next game, the Lions clash with the Caddo Hills Indians (Norman, AR) in a non-league game, on Friday, April 5. Mount Ida will attempt to move on its 4-5 season record. The Indians come into the game with a 3-4 record after their 15-0 league loss to Horatio (Horatio, AR).