Sturgis Brown Scoopers (Sturgis, SD) supporters left the game pleased Saturday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Mitchell Kernels (Mitchell, SD), 5-4 in a league game.

With the triumph, Sturgis Brown improves its record to 6-6 on the year. The Scoopers host Yankton (Yankton, SD) to play the Bucks/Gazelles in a Class AA game on Saturday, May 10. The Bucks/Gazelles enter the game with a record of 6-11. Yankton lost 4-3 in their recent non-league game against Vermillion (Vermillion, SD)

The Kernels now hold a 4-8 record. They play next when they travel to Spearfish for a Class AA game on Saturday, May 10. Mitchell will play a Spartans squad coming off a 11-8 league loss to Watertown (Watertown, SD). The Spartans record now stands at 1-6.