The Pine Grove Cardinals softball team scored 12 runs and held the host Minersville Battlin' Miners to 4 in the Cardinals non-league win on Wednesday.

The Cardinals now possess a 1-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Our Lady of Lourdes Regional for a Schuylkill I battle on Tuesday, March 25. Pine Grove will confront a Red Raiders team coming off a 12-10 non-league loss to Shikellamy (Sunbury, PA). The Red Raiders record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Minersville moves to 0-2 on the season. The Battlin' miners host Tri-Valley (Hegins, PA) to confront the Bulldogs in a Schuylkill II battle on Tuesday, March 25. The Bulldogs come into the battle with a record of 1-0. Tri-Valley won 12-1 in their recent non-league battle against Southern Columbia Area (Catawissa, PA)