Nevis Tigers (Nevis, MN) supporters left the game pleased Monday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Pine River-Backus Tigers (Pine River, MN), 3-2 in a league game.

With the triumph, Nevis improves its record to 8-3 on the year. The Tigers travel to Cass Lake-Bena (Cass Lake, MN) to play the Panthers in a Upper Mississippi game on Thursday, May 15. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 0-9. Cass Lake-Bena lost 10-0 in their recent league game against Pine River-Backus (Pine River, MN)

The Tigers now hold a 8-9 record. They play next when they host Cass Lake-Bena for a Upper Mississippi game on Tuesday, May 13. Pine River-Backus will play a Panthers squad coming off a 15-0 non-league loss to Kelliher/Northome (Northome, MN). The Panthers record now stands at 0-8.