South Laurel Cardinals (London, KY) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Somerset Briar Jumpers (Somerset, KY), 1-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Cardinals now own a 23-8 record. They take the field next when they host Montgomery County for a non-league challenge on Friday, May 17. South Laurel will battle a Indians squad coming off a 23-8 non-league win over Fleming County (Flemingsburg, KY). The Indians record now stands at 25-6.

With the loss, Somerset falls to 11-22 on the campaign. The Briar jumpers host North Laurel (London, KY) to battle the Jaguars in a non-league challenge on Friday, May 17. The Jaguars enter the challenge with a record of 22-7. North Laurel lost 13-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Perry County Central (Hazard, KY)