Walker Valley Mustangs (Cleveland, TN) supporters left the game pleased Friday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host New Hope Indians (New Hope, AL), 5-2 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Walker Valley improves its record to 17-5 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Girls Prep (Chattanooga, TN) to play the Bruisers in a non-league game on Monday, April 7. The Bruisers enter the game with a record of 15-4. Girls Prep won 6-3 in their recent non-league game against Signal Mountain (Signal Mountain, TN)

The Indians now hold a 11-19 record. They play next when they host North Jackson for a 4A Area 16 game on Monday, April 7. New Hope will play a Chiefs squad coming off a 4-0 non-league loss to South Pittsburg (South Pittsburg, TN). The Chiefs record now stands at 8-13.