Banning Pilots (Wilmington, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Carson Colts (Carson, CA), 3-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Pilots now own a 8-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Carlsbad for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 7. Banning will battle a Lancers squad coming off a 5-4 non-league win over Shadow Ridge (Las Vegas, NV). The Lancers record now stands at 9-4.

With the loss, Carson falls to 13-5 on the campaign. The Colts travel to Sylmar (Sylmar, CA) to battle the Spartans in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 7. The Spartans enter the challenge with a record of 7-5. Sylmar lost 3-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Mira Mesa (San Diego, CA)