Meridian Warriors (Meridian, ID) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Borah Lions (Boise, ID), 10-9 in a league challenge.

The Warriors now own a 5-10 record. They take the field next when they host Capital for a 5A Southern Idaho challenge on Tuesday, April 18. Meridian will battle a Golden Eagles squad coming off a 8-4 league loss to Eagle (Eagle, ID). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 13-4.

With the loss, Borah falls to 8-5 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Middleton (Middleton, ID) to battle the Vikings in a 5A Southern Idaho challenge on Tuesday, April 18. The Vikings enter the challenge with a record of 15-2. Middleton won 23-18 in their recent league challenge against Boise (Boise, ID)