Gardendale Rockets (Gardendale, AL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Corner Yellow Jackets (Warrior, AL), 4-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Rockets now own a 20-10 record. They take the field next when they travel to Chelsea for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 14. Gardendale will battle a Hornets squad coming off a 4-3 non-league loss to Helena (Helena, AL). The Hornets record now stands at 8-18.

With the loss, Corner falls to 19-6 on the campaign. The Yellow jackets host Sumiton Christian (Sumiton, AL) to battle the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 17. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 10-14. Sumiton Christian won 3-2 in their recent non-league challenge against West End (Walnut Grove, AL)