McNair Academic Cougars (Jersey City, NJ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Memorial Tigers (West New York, NJ), 15-14 in a league challenge.

The Cougars now own a 6-0 record. They take the field next when they host University Academy Charter for a HCIAL - National challenge on Tuesday, April 23. McNair Academic will battle a Generals squad coming off a 29-6 league loss to Ferris (Jersey City, NJ). The Generals record now stands at 1-5.

With the loss, Memorial falls to 9-3 on the campaign. The Tigers host Ferris (Jersey City, NJ) to battle the Bulldogs in a HCIAL - National challenge on Wednesday, April 24. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 5-2. Ferris won 29-6 in their recent league challenge against University Academy Charter (Jersey City, NJ)