NEN (Wisner, NE) supporters left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Malcolm Clippers (Malcolm, NE), 6-3 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, NEN betters its record to 5-1 on the season. The travel to O'Neill (O'Neill, NE) to confront the Eagles in a non-league match on Tuesday, September 2. The Eagles come into the match with a record of 3-4. O'Neill won 15-1 in their recent non-league match against Logan View/Scribner-Snyder (Hooper, NE)

In their next game, the Clippers confront the Mercy Monarchs (Omaha, NE) in a non-league game, on Saturday, August 30. Malcolm will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Monarchs enter the game with a 3-4 record after their 9-4 non-league win over Plattsmouth (Plattsmouth, NE).