Lenape Valley Patriots (Stanhope, NJ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Randolph Rams (Randolph, NJ), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Patriots now own a 6-3 record. They take the field next when they host Morris Hills for a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 25. Lenape Valley will battle a Knights squad coming off a 5-2 non-league win over Morristown (Morristown, NJ). The Knights record now stands at 3-6.

With the loss, Randolph falls to 8-6 on the campaign. The Rams host Pequannock (Pompton Plains, NJ) to battle the Golden Panthers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 27. The Golden Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 2-13.