Connell Eagles (Connell, WA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Liberty Christian Patriots (Richland, WA), 20-19 in a non-league challenge.

The Eagles now sport a 2-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Toppenish for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 27. Connell will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 20-6 non-league loss to East Valley (Yakima, WA). The Wildcats record now stands at 2-7.

With the loss, Liberty Christian falls to 2-6 on the campaign.