Beckman Patriots (Irvine, CA) backers left the game pleased Friday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Bishop Gorman Gaels (Las Vegas, NV), 7-1 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Beckman advances its record to 9-4 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to El Toro (Lake Forest, CA) to clash with the Chargers in a Sea View bout on Tuesday, April 8. The Chargers go into the bout with a record of 9-9. El Toro won 11-9 in their recent league bout against Trabuco Hills (Mission Viejo, CA)

In their next game, the Gaels clash with the Trabuco Hills Mustangs (Mission Viejo, CA) in a non-league bout, on Friday, April 4. Bishop Gorman will attempt to advance on its 10-8 season record. The Mustangs go into the bout with a 10-10 record after their 11-9 league loss to El Toro (Lake Forest, CA).