Tupelo Tigers (Tupelo, OK) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Stuart Hornets (Stuart, OK), 3-0 in a league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 17-2 record. They take the field next when they host Turner for a non-league challenge on Saturday, September 9. Tupelo will battle a Falcons squad coming off a 6-3 non-league win over Valliant (Valliant, OK). The Falcons record now stands at 22-2.

With the loss, Stuart falls to 22-8 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Hartshorne (Hartshorne, OK) to battle the Miners in a non-league challenge on Saturday, September 9. The Miners enter the challenge with a record of 10-10. Hartshorne won 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Calera (Calera, OK)