University Red Devils (San Francisco, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Novato Hornets (Novato, CA), 17-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Red Devils now own a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they host San Domenico for a non-league challenge on Monday, March 18.

With the loss, Novato falls to 1-7 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Terra Linda (San Rafael, CA) to battle the Trojans in a Marin County challenge on Monday, March 18. The Trojans enter the challenge with a record of 1-2. Terra Linda won 6-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Healdsburg (Healdsburg, CA)