Brookhaven Panthers (Brookhaven, MS) backers left the game pleased Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host North Pike Jaguars (Summit, MS), 8-4 in a league game.

With the triumph, Brookhaven upgrades its record to 13-9 on the year. The Panthers host South Jones (Ellisville, MS) to play the Braves in a 5A Region 3 game on Thursday, April 10. The Braves enter the game with a record of 10-5. South Jones won 7-3 in their recent league game against North Pike (Summit, MS)

The Jaguars now own a 5-15 record. They play next when they host Sumrall for a non-league game on Thursday, April 10. North Pike will play a Bobcats squad coming off a 8-7 non-league win over Petal (Petal, MS). The Bobcats record now stands at 21-5.