Howard Lions (Ellicott City, MD) backers exited the stadium satisfied Friday as they saw their lacrosse team nip the host Marriotts Ridge (Marriottsville, MD), 7-6 in a non-league game.

With the victory, Howard improves its record to 6-1 on the season. The Lions travel to Towson (Towson, MD) to play the Generals in a non-league game on Saturday, April 26. The Generals come into the game with a record of 6-2.

The now have a 1-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Reservoir for a non-league game on Monday, April 28. Marriotts Ridge will play a 'Gators team coming off a 8-6 non-league loss to River Hill (Clarksville, MD). The 'Gators record now stands at 5-3.