Howland Tigers (Warren, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Green Bulldogs (Uniontown, OH), 6-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Canfield for a All-American challenge on Monday, April 15. Howland will battle a Cardinals squad coming off a 10-0 league win over Boardman (Youngstown, OH). The Cardinals record now stands at 8-1.

With the loss, Green falls to 2-2 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Walsh Jesuit (Cuyahoga Falls, OH) to battle the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 15. The Warriors enter the challenge with a record of 6-0.