Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks (Lincoln, NE) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Lincoln North Star Navigators (Lincoln, NE), 6-3 in a league challenge.

The Silver Hawks now own a 8-4 record. They take the field next when they host Pius X for a A District challenge on Thursday, September 7. Lincoln Southwest will battle a Thunderbolts squad coming off a 6-1 league win over Lincoln Northeast (Lincoln, NE). The Thunderbolts record now stands at 9-3.

With the loss, Lincoln North Star falls to 5-9 on the campaign. The Navigators travel to Kearney (Kearney, NE) to battle the Bearcats in a A District challenge on Thursday, September 7. The Bearcats enter the challenge with a record of 7-7. Kearney lost 9-2 in their recent league challenge against Lincoln East (Lincoln, NE)