Beaumont Cougars (Beaumont, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Santiago Sharks (Corona, CA), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Cougars now own a 10-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Fullerton for a non-league challenge on Friday, March 29. Beaumont will battle a Indians squad coming off a 3-2 non-league win over Canyon View (Waddell, AZ). The Indians record now stands at 11-6.

With the loss, Santiago falls to 9-9 on the campaign. The Sharks travel to Yucaipa (Yucaipa, CA) to battle the Thunderbirds in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 29. The Thunderbirds enter the challenge with a record of 2-10. Yucaipa lost 7-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Calexico (Calexico, CA)