Hoover Vikings (North Canton, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Jackson Polar Bears (Massillon, OH), 1-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Vikings now own a 12-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Jackson for a Federal challenge on Friday, May 19. Hoover will battle a Polar Bears squad coming off a 1-0 non-league loss to Hoover (North Canton, OH). The Polar Bears record now stands at 14-8.

With the loss, Jackson falls to 14-8 on the campaign. The Polar bears host Hoover (North Canton, OH) to battle the Vikings in a Federal challenge on Friday, May 19. The Vikings enter the challenge with a record of 12-9. Hoover won 1-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Jackson (Massillon, OH)