Concordia Panthers (Concordia, KS) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Chapman Fighting Irish (Chapman, KS), 22-20 in a league challenge.

The Panthers now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Chapman for a challenge on Thursday, April 21. Concordia will battle a Fighting Irish squad coming off a 15-7 league win over Marysville (Marysville, KS). The Fighting Irish record now stands at 4-2.

With the loss, Chapman falls to 4-3 on the campaign. The Fighting irish host Concordia (Concordia, KS) to battle the Panthers in a challenge on Thursday, April 21. The Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.