New Bloomfield Wildcats (New Bloomfield, MO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Westran Hornets (Huntsville, MO), 7-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Wildcats now own a 7-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Linn for a Class 2 District 9 challenge on Monday, September 11. New Bloomfield will battle a Wildcats squad coming off a 10-3 league win over Belle (Belle, MO). The Wildcats record now stands at 7-3.

With the loss, Westran falls to 5-3 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Sturgeon (Sturgeon, MO) to battle the Bulldogs in a Class 1 District 6 challenge on Monday, September 11. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 0-4. Sturgeon lost 10-8 in their recent non-league challenge against New Bloomfield (New Bloomfield, MO)