The Hazleton Area Cougars softball team scored 4 runs and limited the visiting Parkland Trojans to 0 in the Cougars non-league triumph on Thursday.

With the triumph, Hazleton Area moves its record to 1-0 on the year. The Cougars travel to Dallas (Dallas, PA) to clash with the Mountaineers in a Wyoming Valley 2 game on Thursday, April 6. The Mountaineers come into the game with a record of 0-0.

In their next game, the Trojans clash with the Liberty Hurricanes (Bethlehem, PA) in a Eastern Pennsylvania Conference game, on Monday, April 3. Parkland will attempt to move on its 2-2 season record. The Hurricanes come into the game with a 1-0 record after their 5-1 non-league win over Pottsville (Pottsville, PA).