Central Tigers (Sallisaw, OK) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Wilburton Diggers (Wilburton, OK), 6-5 in a non-league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 5-15 record. They take the field next when they travel to Sperry for a non-league challenge on Thursday, August 31. Central will face a Pirates squad coming off a 13-3 league loss to Prague (Prague, OK). The Pirates record now stands at 8-8.

With the loss, Wilburton falls to 4-11 on the campaign. The Diggers host Quinton (Quinton, OK) to face the Savages in a non-league challenge on Thursday, August 31. The Savages enter the challenge with a record of 3-9. Quinton won 14-13 in their recent league challenge against Keota (Keota, OK)