Columbia Cougars (Maplewood, NJ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Hudson Catholic Hawks (Jersey City, NJ), 11-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Cougars now own a 9-6 record. They take the field next when they host Wayne Valley for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, May 1. Columbia will battle a Indians squad coming off a 10-5 league win over Passaic Valley (Little Falls, NJ). The Indians record now stands at 9-6.

With the loss, Hudson Catholic falls to 1-14 on the campaign. The Hawks host Hoboken (Hoboken, NJ) to battle the Redwings in a HCIAL - American challenge on Wednesday, May 1. The Redwings enter the challenge with a record of 5-8.