Detroit Lakes Lakers (Detroit Lakes, MN) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Perham Yellowjackets (Perham, MN), 13-4 in a league challenge.

The Lakers now own a 2-7 record. They take the field next when they host Staples-Motley for a Mid-State challenge on Thursday, May 9. Detroit Lakes will face a Cardinals squad coming off a 18-8 non-league loss to Osakis (Osakis, MN). The Cardinals record now stands at 1-8.

With the loss, Perham falls to 3-9 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets host Barnesville (Barnesville, MN) to face the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 9. The Trojans enter the challenge with a record of 5-3.