Pacifica Mariners (Garden Grove, CA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Kennedy Fighting Irish (La Palma, CA), 6-2 in a league challenge.

The Mariners now sport a 18-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Cypress for a Empire challenge on Thursday, April 7. Pacifica will face a Centurions squad coming off a 10-0 league win over Crean Lutheran (Irvine, CA). The Centurions record now stands at 7-12.

With the loss, Kennedy falls to 10-9 on the campaign. The Fighting irish host Valencia (Placentia, CA) to face the Tigers in a Empire challenge on Thursday, April 7. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 3-11. Valencia won 8-7 in their recent league challenge against Tustin (Tustin, CA)