Earlham Cardinals (Earlham, IA) supporters left the game thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Griswold Tigers (Griswold, IA), 9-5 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Earlham improves its record to 22-12 on the year.

The Tigers now hold a 24-3 record. They play next when they travel to Riverside for a non-league game on Tuesday, July 2. Griswold will play a Bulldogs squad coming off a 8-6 league loss to Treynor (Treynor, IA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 12-11.