Shepherd Mustangs (Shepherd, MT) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Conrad Cowboys (Conrad, MT), 5-4 in a league challenge.

The Mustangs now sport a 1-0 record.

With the loss, Conrad falls to 8-2 on the campaign. The Cowboys host Cut Bank (Cut Bank, MT) to face the Wolves in a B District 1B challenge on Thursday, April 14. The Wolves enter the challenge with a record of 0-1. Cut Bank lost 5-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Conrad (Conrad, MT)