Tumwater Thunderbirds (Tumwater, WA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Centralia Tigers (Centralia, WA), 5-1 in a league challenge.

The Thunderbirds now own a 14-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Black Hills for a 2A Evergreen challenge on Thursday, May 12. Tumwater will face a Wolves squad coming off a 7-1 league loss to WF West (Chehalis, WA). The Wolves record now stands at 0-18.

With the loss, Centralia falls to 6-9 on the campaign. The Tigers host Black Hills (Tumwater, WA) to face the Wolves in a 2A Evergreen challenge on Tuesday, May 10. The Wolves enter the challenge with a record of 0-16. Black Hills lost 8-7 in their recent league challenge against Shelton (Shelton, WA)