Chestnut Ridge Lions (New Paris, PA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Bedford Bisons (Bedford, PA), 5-3 in a league challenge.

The Lions now own a 8-3 record. They take the field next when they host Bedford for a Laurel Highlands 1 challenge on Monday, May 8. Chestnut Ridge will battle a Bisons squad coming off a 11-3 non-league win over Hancock (Hancock, MD). The Bisons record now stands at 4-9.

With the loss, Bedford falls to 4-11 on the campaign. The Bisons travel to Chestnut Ridge (New Paris, PA) to battle the Lions in a Laurel Highlands 1 challenge on Monday, May 8. The Lions enter the challenge with a record of 6-3. Chestnut Ridge won 11-1 in their recent league challenge against Bishop McCort (Johnstown, PA)