Cherokee County Warriors (Centre, AL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Sardis Lions (Boaz, AL), 5-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Warriors now own a 15-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Southside for a non-league challenge on Monday, April 10.

With the loss, Sardis falls to 6-7 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Boaz (Boaz, AL) to face the Pirates in a 6A Area 13 challenge on Tuesday, April 11. The Pirates enter the challenge with a record of 22-3. Boaz won 3-0 in their recent league challenge against Douglas (Douglas, AL)