Germantown Friends (Philadelphia, PA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Friends' Central (Wynnewood, PA), 15-14 in a league challenge.

The now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Academy of the New Church for a Friends Schools challenge on Friday, April 14. Germantown Friends will battle a Lions squad coming off a 16-6 league win over Abington Friends (Jenkintown, PA). The Lions record now stands at 5-1.

With the loss, Friends' Central falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The host Academy Park (Sharon Hill, PA) to battle the Knights in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 12. The Knights enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.