Lincoln Cardinals (Lincoln, MO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Green Ridge Tigers (Green Ridge, MO), 6-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Cardinals now own a 12-8 record. They take the field next when they host Tipton for a Class 1 District 7 challenge on Thursday, May 2. Lincoln will battle a Cardinals squad coming off a 16-2 non-league loss to Crest Ridge (Centerview, MO). The Cardinals record now stands at 4-13.

With the loss, Green Ridge falls to 5-12 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to La Monte (La Monte, MO) to battle the Vikings in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, May 1. The Vikings enter the challenge with a record of 1-13.