Manchester Lancers (Midlothian, VA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Huguenot Falcons (Richmond, VA), 1-0 in a league challenge.

The Lancers now own a 12-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to James River Midlothian for a Dominion challenge on Tuesday, May 16. Manchester will face a Rapids squad coming off a 14-6 non-league loss to Thomas Dale (Chester, VA). The Rapids record now stands at 3-13.

With the loss, Huguenot falls to 3-9 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Armstrong (Richmond, VA) to face the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Monday, May 15. The Wildcats enter the challenge with a record of 2-8.