In Thursday's league test, the Hamilton Lions (Hamilton, MS) softball squad nudged the visiting Walnut Wildcats (Walnut, MS), by a score of 2-1.

With the triumph, Hamilton improves its record to 11-2 on the year. The Lions travel to Nettleton (Nettleton, MS) to face the Tigers in a non-league contest on Friday, March 6. The Tigers enter the contest with a record of 8-3. Nettleton won 21-0 in their recent league contest against Aberdeen (Aberdeen, MS)

The Wildcats now hold a 0-5 record. They play next when they travel to Corinth for a non-league contest on Friday, March 6. Walnut will face a Warriors squad coming off a 2-1 league loss to South Pontotoc (Pontotoc, MS). The Warriors record now stands at 4-7.