River Dell Golden Hawks (Oradell, NJ) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Westwood Cardinals (Washington Township, NJ), 3-2 in a league challenge.

The Golden Hawks now sport a 6-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Indian Hills for a Big North challenge on Tuesday, May 2. River Dell will face a Braves squad coming off a 6-0 league win over Mahwah (Mahwah, NJ). The Braves record now stands at 11-5.

With the loss, Westwood falls to 6-5 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Ridgefield Park (Ridgefield Park, NJ) to face the Scarlets in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, May 3. The Scarlets enter the challenge with a record of 6-2. Ridgefield Park won 11-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Fort Lee (Fort Lee, NJ)