Simpson Academy Cougars (Mendenhall, MS) supporters left the game thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots (Madison, MS), 2-0 in a league game.

With the triumph, Simpson Academy improves its record to 24-5 on the year. The Cougars host Hartfield Academy (Flowood, MS) to play the Hawks in a non-league game on Tuesday, September 23. The Hawks enter the game with a record of 1-2. Hartfield Academy won 5-4 in their recent non-league game against Oak Hill Academy (West Point, MS)

The Patriots now hold a 1-3 record.