Searcy Lions (Searcy, AR) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Jonesboro Hurricane (Jonesboro, AR), 12-2 in a league challenge.

The Lions now own a 18-12 record. They take the field next when they host Jonesboro for a 5A East challenge on Tuesday, May 3. Searcy will face a Hurricane squad coming off a 12-2 league loss to Searcy (Searcy, AR). The Hurricane record now stands at 7-27.

With the loss, Jonesboro falls to 7-27 on the campaign. The Hurricane travel to Searcy (Searcy, AR) to face the Lions in a 5A East challenge on Tuesday, May 3. The Lions enter the challenge with a record of 18-12. Searcy won 12-2 in their recent league challenge against Jonesboro (Jonesboro, AR)