Appleton North Lightning (Appleton, WI) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Appleton West Terrors (Appleton, WI), 8-2 in a league challenge.

The Lightning now own a 3-8 record. They take the field next when they host Hortonville for a Fox Valley Association challenge on Thursday, May 11.

With the loss, Appleton West falls to 1-12 on the campaign. The Terrors travel to Kimberly (Kimberly, WI) to face the Papermakers in a Fox Valley Association challenge on Thursday, May 11. The Papermakers enter the challenge with a record of 8-7. Kimberly lost 3-1 in their recent league challenge against Kaukauna (Kaukauna, WI)