San Dieguito Academy Mustangs (Encinitas, CA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Patrick Henry Patriots (San Diego, CA), 5-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Mustangs now sport a 3-3 record. They take the field next when they host Ramona for a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 19.

With the loss, Patrick Henry falls to 2-2 on the campaign. The Patriots host Mater Dei Catholic (Chula Vista, CA) to face the Crusaders in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 16. The Crusaders enter the challenge with a record of 0-3. Mater Dei Catholic lost 12-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Olympian (Chula Vista, CA)