St. Francis Fighting Saints (St. Francis, MN) supporters left the game thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Becker Bulldogs (Becker, MN), 5-2 in a league game.

With the triumph, St. Francis improves its record to 1-0 on the year. The Fighting Saints travel to Zimmerman (Zimmerman, MN) to play the Thunder in a Mississippi 8 game on Thursday, April 10. The Thunder enter the game with a record of 0-1. Zimmerman lost 12-8 in their recent league game against Chisago Lakes Area (Lindstrom, MN)

The Bulldogs now hold a 0-1 record. They play next when they travel to North Branch for a Mississippi 8 game on Thursday, April 10. Becker will play a Vikings squad coming off a 7-2 non-league loss to Benilde-St. Margaret's (St. Louis Park, MN). The Vikings record now stands at 0-1.