Aledo Bearcats (Aledo, TX) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Joshua Owls (Joshua, TX), 1-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Bearcats now own a 4-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Waxahachie for a non-league challenge on Friday, February 17. Aledo will battle a Indians squad coming off a 5-0 non-league win over Melissa (Melissa, TX). The Indians record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Joshua falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Owls travel to Marcus (Flower Mound, TX) to battle the Marauders in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 17. The Marauders enter the challenge with a record of 0-1. Marcus lost 2-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Lake Ridge (Mansfield, TX)