Junction City Dragons (Junction City, AR) supporters left the game thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Magnet Cove Panthers (Malvern, AR), 9-7 in a league game.

With the triumph, Junction City improves its record to 5-9 on the year. The Dragons travel to Minden (Minden, LA) to play the Crimson Tide in a non-league game on Thursday, April 10. The Crimson Tide enter the game with a record of 12-17. Minden won 6-5 in their recent non-league game against Castor (Castor, LA)

The Panthers now hold a 4-6 record. They play next when they host Parkers Chapel for a 2A Region 8 game on Wednesday, April 9. Magnet Cove will play a Trojans squad coming off a 12-6 league loss to Poyen (Poyen, AR). The Trojans record now stands at 5-8.