Paradise Bobcats (Paradise, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Oroville Tigers (Oroville, CA), 8-1 in a league challenge.

The Bobcats now own a 16-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Red Bluff for a Eastern challenge on Tuesday, April 28. Paradise will battle a Spartans squad coming off a 10-0 league win over Enterprise (Redding, CA). The Spartans record now stands at 18-7.

With the loss, Oroville falls to 9-9 on the campaign. The Tigers host Shasta (Redding, CA) to battle the Wolves in a Eastern challenge on Tuesday, April 28. The Wolves enter the challenge with a record of 7-16. Shasta lost 12-2 in their recent league challenge against Foothill (Palo Cedro, CA)