University Red Devils (San Francisco, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Lick-Wilmerding Tigers (San Francisco, CA), 5-3 in a league challenge.

The Red Devils now own a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they host Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory for a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 17. University will battle a Fightin' Irish squad coming off a 10-0 non-league win over El Camino (South San Francisco, CA). The Fightin' Irish record now stands at 3-2.

With the loss, Lick-Wilmerding falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Tigers host California School for the Deaf (Fremont, CA) to battle the Eagles in a challenge on Thursday, March 17. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 1-1. California School for the Deaf won 23-18 in their recent league challenge against The Bay School (San Francisco, CA)