In Friday's league outing, the host Canton Warriors softball team scored a close 8-5 win over the Coventry Patriots.

Coming up next, the Warriors battle the Suffield Wildcats (West Suffield, CT) in a North Central Connecticut outing, on Monday, May 10. Canton will attempt to upgrade on its 3-1 season record. The Wildcats enter the outing with a 10-1 record after their 13-0 non-league win over Enfield (Enfield, CT).

The Patriots (5-7) will now prepare for their outing against East Granby (East Granby, CT). The Crusaders enter the North Central Connecticut outing with a 5-6 record.

For Canton, Pitcher Mo Gauthier struck out 9 and scored one run. Melissa Parente had the hit of the game with a grand slam to centerfield that put Canton ahead in the bottom of the 5th.

Pitcher Nicole Uccello pitched a good game striking out 8 and scoring a run after being hit by a pitch in the 2nd. Caitlin Rauchle hit an RBI double, Josie LoRicco a hard single, and Emma Polinski two singles and an RBI.