Ferndale Wildcats (Ferndale, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Arcata Tigers (Arcata, CA), 9-5 in a non-league challenge.

The Wildcats now own a 4-0 record. They take the field next when they host South Fork for a Little 7 challenge on Saturday, April 4. Ferndale will face a Cubs squad coming off a 14-4 non-league loss to Del Norte (Crescent City, CA). The Cubs record now stands at 0-4.

With the loss, Arcata falls to 0-7 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Ferndale (Ferndale, CA) to face the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 8. The Wildcats enter the challenge with a record of 6-0. Ferndale won 10-0 in their recent league challenge against South Fork (Miranda, CA)