Hawthorne Cougars (Hawthorne, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Leuzinger Olympians (Lawndale, CA), 9-7 in a league challenge.

The Cougars now own a 14-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Leuzinger for a Ocean challenge on Wednesday, April 26. Hawthorne will battle a Olympians squad coming off a 9-7 league loss to Hawthorne (Hawthorne, CA). The Olympians record now stands at 7-10.

With the loss, Leuzinger falls to 7-10 on the campaign. The Olympians host Hawthorne (Hawthorne, CA) to battle the Cougars in a Ocean challenge on Wednesday, April 26. The Cougars enter the challenge with a record of 14-4. Hawthorne won 9-7 in their recent league challenge against Leuzinger (Lawndale, CA)