Brighton Cardinals (Brighton, TN) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Covington Chargers (Covington, TN), 8-7 in a league challenge.

The Cardinals now own a 16-3 record. They take the field next when they host Bartlett for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 27.

With the loss, Covington falls to 4-6 on the campaign. The Chargers host Millington Central (Millington, TN) to battle the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 27. The Trojans enter the challenge with a record of 11-11. Millington Central won 15-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Haywood (Brownsville, TN)