Reedley Pirates (Reedley, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Selma Bears (Selma, CA), 11-4 in a league challenge.

The Pirates now own a 11-11 record. They take the field next when they travel to Kingsburg for a Tri-County - Kings challenge on Friday, May 5. Reedley will face a Vikings squad coming off a 8-1 league win over Sierra Pacific (Hanford, CA). The Vikings record now stands at 15-5.

With the loss, Selma falls to 9-9 on the campaign. The Bears host Immanuel (Reedley, CA) to face the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 4. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 13-3. Immanuel won 13-0 in their recent league challenge against Central Valley Christian (Visalia, CA)