Benton Cardinals (St. Joseph, MO) supporters left the game pleased Saturday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting South Harrison Bulldogs (Bethany, MO), 6-3 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Benton improves its record to 13-7 on the year. The Cardinals host North Andrew (Rosendale, MO) to play the Cardinals in a non-league game on Saturday, October 5. The Cardinals enter the game with a record of 9-14. North Andrew lost 11-6 in their recent non-league game against Benton (St. Joseph, MO)

The Bulldogs now hold a 13-10 record. They play next when they host Penney for a non-league game on Monday, October 7. South Harrison will play a Hornets squad coming off a 17-1 non-league loss to Mid-Buchanan (Faucett, MO). The Hornets record now stands at 6-13.