Carter Lions (Rialto, CA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Rialto Knights (Rialto, CA), 7-5 in a league challenge.

The Lions now sport a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they host San Gorgonio for a challenge on Thursday, April 4.

With the loss, Rialto falls to 2-1 on the campaign. The Knights host San Gorgonio (San Bernardino, CA) to face the Spartans in a challenge on Tuesday, April 2. The Spartans enter the challenge with a record of 0-3. San Gorgonio lost 17-2 in their recent league challenge against Colton (Colton, CA)