Hastings Tigers (Hastings, NE) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Crete Cardinals (Crete, NE), 8-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 18-10 record. They take the field next when they host Elkhorn North for a non-league challenge on Saturday, September 24. Hastings will battle a squad coming off a 11-1 non-league win over Plattsmouth (Plattsmouth, NE). The record now stands at 10-10.

With the loss, Crete falls to 12-8 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Aurora (Aurora, NE) to battle the Huskies in a non-league challenge on Saturday, September 24. The Huskies enter the challenge with a record of 10-10. Aurora lost 6-5 in their recent league challenge against Lakeview (Columbus, NE)