St. Michael Cardinals (St. Michaels, AZ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Hopi Bruins (Keams Canyon, AZ), 6-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Cardinals now own a 1-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Monument Valley for a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 7. St. Michael will battle a Mustangs squad coming off a 12-4 league loss to Page (Page, AZ). The Mustangs record now stands at 1-4.

With the loss, Hopi falls to 0-6 on the campaign. The Bruins travel to Monument Valley (Kayenta, AZ) to battle the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 7. The Mustangs enter the challenge with a record of 1-4. Monument Valley lost 12-4 in their recent league challenge against Page (Page, AZ)