Poway Titans (Poway, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders (Chula Vista, CA), 10-6 in a non-league challenge.

The Titans now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Patrick Henry for a non-league challenge on Friday, March 10.

With the loss, Mater Dei Catholic falls to 2-1 on the campaign. The Crusaders host Brawley (Brawley, CA) to face the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 7. The Wildcats enter the challenge with a record of 1-1. Brawley won 10-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Olympian (Chula Vista, CA)