Corning Cardinals (Corning, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Willows Honkers (Willows, CA), 5-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Cardinals now own a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Colusa for a non-league challenge on Friday, March 14. Corning will battle a RedHawks squad coming off a 5-3 non-league loss to Lindhurst (Olivehurst, CA). The RedHawks record now stands at 1-3.

With the loss, Willows falls to 4-4 on the campaign. The Honkers travel to Winters (Winters, CA) to battle the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 14. The Warriors enter the challenge with a record of 1-3. Winters lost 7-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Vanden (Fairfield, CA)