Eau Claire Memorial Old Abes (Eau Claire, WI) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting River Falls Wildcats (River Falls, WI), 4-3 in a league challenge.

The Old Abes now own a 3-17 record. They take the field next when they host Eau Claire North for a Big Rivers challenge on Tuesday, May 14. Eau Claire Memorial will battle a Huskies squad coming off a 6-5 league win over Rice Lake (Rice Lake, WI). The Huskies record now stands at 9-12.

With the loss, River Falls falls to 8-16 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Chippewa Falls (Chippewa Falls, WI) to battle the Cardinals in a Big Rivers challenge on Tuesday, May 14. The Cardinals enter the challenge with a record of 19-5. Chippewa Falls lost 6-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Kimberly (Kimberly, WI)