Lakeview Spartans (Battle Creek, MI) supporters left the game thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Harper Creek Beavers (Battle Creek, MI), 3-1 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Lakeview improves its record to 8-6 on the year. The Spartans host Coldwater (Coldwater, MI) to face the Cardinals in a non-league game on Tuesday, May 13. The Cardinals enter the game with a record of 5-1. Coldwater won 9-4 in their recent non-league game against Vicksburg (Vicksburg, MI)

The Beavers now hold a 14-9 record. They play next when they travel to Western for a Interstate 8 game on Tuesday, May 13. Harper Creek will face a Panthers squad coming off a 11-2 league loss to Northwest (Jackson, MI). The Panthers record now stands at 2-2.