Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets (Henrietta, NY) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Hilton Cadets (Hilton, NY), 5-2 in a league challenge.

The Royal Comets now own a 6-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Webster Thomas for a Class AA challenge on Monday, May 2. Rush-Henrietta will battle a Titans squad coming off a 20-0 non-league win over Bishop Kearney (Rochester, NY). The Titans record now stands at 4-1.

With the loss, Hilton falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Cadets travel to Eastridge (Rochester, NY) to battle the Lancers in a Class A challenge on Tuesday, May 3. The Lancers enter the challenge with a record of 4-5.