Ripley Warriors (Ripley, OK) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Frontier Mustangs (Red Rock, OK), 2-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Warriors now sport a 18-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Davenport for a Class A challenge on Tuesday, September 5. Ripley will face a Bulldogs squad coming off a 11-1 non-league loss to Henryetta (Henryetta, OK). The Bulldogs record now stands at 8-16.

With the loss, Frontier falls to 20-5 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Hammon (Hammon, OK) to face the Warriors in a Class B challenge on Thursday, September 7. The Warriors enter the challenge with a record of 13-4.