Stone Ridge Christian Knights (Merced, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Riverbank Bruins (Riverbank, CA), 1-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Knights now own a 9-1 record. They take the field next when they host Big Valley Christian for a Central California Athletic Alliance challenge on Wednesday, April 26. Stone Ridge Christian will battle a Lions squad coming off a 11-1 non-league win over Ben Holt College Prep Academy (Stockton, CA). The Lions record now stands at 8-5.

With the loss, Riverbank falls to 6-6 on the campaign. The Bruins travel to Ripon (Ripon, CA) to battle the Indians in a Trans Valley League challenge on Wednesday, April 26. The Indians enter the challenge with a record of 8-3. Ripon won 12-4 in their recent league challenge against Hughson (Hughson, CA)