River Dell Golden Hawks (Oradell, NJ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Westwood Cardinals (Washington Township, NJ), 8-5 in a league challenge.

The Golden Hawks now sport a 8-4 record. They play next when they travel to Union City for a non-league battle on Thursday, April 25.

The Cardinals now sport a 5-7 record. They play next when they travel to Glen Rock for a non-league battle on Friday, April 26. Westwood will meet a Panthers squad coming off a 9-7 non-league loss to Ridgewood (Ridgewood, NJ). The Panthers record now stands at 8-4.