Beverly Panthers (Beverly, MA) backers left the game pleased Friday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Danvers Falcons (Danvers, MA), 5-4 in a league game.

With the triumph, Beverly upgrades its record to 9-2 on the year. The Panthers host Lexington (Lexington, MA) to play the Minutemen in a non-league game on Monday, May 5. The Minutemen enter the game with a record of 5-4.

The Falcons now own a 6-5 record. They play next when they host Lowell Catholic for a non-league game on Tuesday, May 6.