National Trail Blazers (New Paris, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Versailles Tigers (Versailles, OH), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Blazers now own a 6-5 record. They take the field next when they host Tri-County North for a Western Ohio Athletic challenge on Wednesday, May 4. National Trail will battle a Panthers squad coming off a 8-5 league loss to Arcanum (Arcanum, OH). The Panthers record now stands at 8-6.

With the loss, Versailles falls to 10-9 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Minster (Minster, OH) to battle the Wildcats in a Midwest Athletic challenge on Thursday, May 5. The Wildcats enter the challenge with a record of 8-6. Minster lost 4-3 in their recent league challenge against Coldwater (Coldwater, OH)