Marquez Gladiators (Huntington Park, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Fremont Pathfinders (Los Angeles, CA), 26-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Gladiators now own a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they host Lincoln for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 21. Marquez will battle a Tigers squad coming off a 11-0 non-league loss to Cleveland (Reseda, CA). The Tigers record now stands at 2-2.

With the loss, Fremont falls to 3-1 on the campaign. The Pathfinders host King/Drew (Los Angeles, CA) to battle the Golden Eagles in a Coliseum challenge on Tuesday, March 28. The Golden Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 4-10.