Spectators at Wednesday's league match between the Alcona Tigers (Lincoln, MI) and the visiting Hillman Tigers (Hillman, MI), witnessed Alcona's softball squad tip Hillman by a count of 5-1.

The Tigers now sport a 1-0 record. They play next when they travel to Mio-Au Sable for a North Star match on Thursday, May 4. Alcona will meet a Thunderbolts squad coming off a 17-0 non-league loss to Johannesburg-Lewiston (Johannesburg, MI). The Thunderbolts record now stands at 0-2.

With the loss, Hillman moves to 0-2 on the season. The Tigers travel to Hale (Hale, MI) to meet the Eagles in a North Star match on Thursday, May 4. The Eagles go into the match with a record of 0-0.