Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Lions (Chardon, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Kirtland Hornets (Kirtland, OH), 10-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Lions now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Mentor for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 2. Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin will battle a Cardinals squad coming off a 12-1 non-league loss to Riverside (Painesville, OH). The Cardinals record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Kirtland falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Hornets host Ursuline (Youngstown, OH) to battle the Fighting Irish in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 2. The Fighting Irish enter the challenge with a record of 1-0. Ursuline won 12-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Madison (Madison, OH)