Irvington Blue Knights (Irvington, NJ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Barringer Blue Bears (Newark, NJ), 26-22 in a non-league challenge.

The Blue Knights now own a 3-4 record. They take the field next when they host West Side for a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 5. Irvington will battle a Roughriders squad coming off a 21-4 non-league loss to Tech (Newark, NJ). The Roughriders record now stands at 0-3.

With the loss, Barringer falls to 1-6 on the campaign. The Blue bears travel to Arts (Newark, NJ) to battle the Jaguars in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 5. The Jaguars enter the challenge with a record of 3-5. Arts lost 11-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Tech (Newark, NJ)