Hillsboro Spartans (Hillsboro, OR) backers left the game pleased Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Parkrose Broncos (Portland, OR), 17-11 in a league game.

With the triumph, Hillsboro upgrades its record to 11-7 on the year. The Spartans travel to Putnam (Milwaukie, OR) to play the Kingsmen in a 5A Northwest Oregon game on Wednesday, May 7. The Kingsmen enter the game with a record of 4-13. Putnam lost 6-3 in their recent league game against Wilsonville (Wilsonville, OR)

The Broncos now own a 0-18 record. They play next when they host Centennial for a 5A Northwest Oregon game on Wednesday, May 7. Parkrose will play a Eagles squad coming off a 15-10 league win over Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts (Milwaukie, OR). The Eagles record now stands at 4-13.