The Hawthorne Cougars softball team scored 16 runs and limited the host Morningside Monarchs to 1 in the Cougars league triumph on Friday.

With the triumph, Hawthorne moves its record to 8-1 on the year. The Cougars host Morningside (Inglewood, CA) to clash with the Monarchs in a Pioneer game on Friday, March 24. The Monarchs come into the game with a record of 0-0.

In their next game, the Monarchs clash with the Hawthorne Cougars (Hawthorne, CA) in a Ocean game, on Friday, March 24. Morningside will attempt to move on its 0-2 season record. The Cougars come into the game with a 6-1 record after their 15-3 non-league win over Crossroads (Santa Monica, CA).