Ledyard Colonels (Ledyard, CT) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Stonington Bears (Stonington, CT), 6-5 in a non-league challenge.

The Colonels now own a 2-3 record. They take the field next when they host Woodstock Academy for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 18. Ledyard will battle a Centaurs squad coming off a 11-7 non-league win over Montville (Oakdale, CT). The Centaurs record now stands at 5-2.

With the loss, Stonington falls to 4-3 on the campaign. The Bears host Montville (Oakdale, CT) to battle the None in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 18. The None enter the challenge with a record of 0-5. Montville lost 11-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Woodstock Academy (Woodstock, CT)