Kearny Kardinals (Kearny, NJ) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the visiting Hudson Catholic Hawks (Jersey City, NJ), 17-7 in a league challenge.

The Kardinals now sport a 4-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Harrison for a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 11. Kearny will face a Blue Tide squad coming off a 17-0 league loss to St. Mary (Rutherford, NJ). The Blue Tide record now stands at 1-3.

With the loss, Hudson Catholic falls to 1-2 on the campaign. The Hawks travel to Fair Lawn (Fair Lawn, NJ) to face the Cutters in a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 11. The Cutters enter the challenge with a record of 3-2. Fair Lawn won 7-3 in their recent non-league game against Northern Highlands (Allendale, NJ)