The Spooner Rails (Spooner, WI) softball nipped the host Hayward Hurricanes (Hayward, WI), 4-3 in Tuesday's league outing.

The Rails now sport a 11-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cumberland for a Heart O'North outing on Thursday, May 15. Spooner will encounter a Beavers team coming off a 18-4 league loss to Northwestern (Maple, WI). The Beavers record now stands at 10-10.

With the loss, Hayward moves to 13-9 on the season. The Hurricanes host St. Croix Falls (St. Croix Falls, WI) to encounter the Saints in a Heart O'North outing on Friday, May 16. The Saints come into the outing with a record of 13-8. St. Croix Falls won 10-0 in their recent league outing against Chetek-Weyerhaeuser (Chetek, WI)