Independence Eagles (Thompson's Station, TN) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Centennial Cougars (Franklin, TN), 7-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Eagles now own a 9-11 record. They take the field next when they travel to Nolensville for a 4A District 12 challenge on Thursday, April 28. Independence will battle a squad coming off a 9-0 non-league win over Page (Franklin, TN). The record now stands at 22-8.

With the loss, Centennial falls to 9-5 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Franklin (Franklin, TN) to battle the Admirals in a 4A District 11 challenge on Thursday, April 28. The Admirals enter the challenge with a record of 8-5. Franklin won 9-1 in their recent league challenge against Brentwood (Brentwood, TN)