Conner Cougars (Hebron, KY) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Ryle Raiders (Union, KY), 5-1 in a league challenge.

The Cougars now own a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Deer Park for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 2.

With the loss, Ryle falls to 1-3 on the campaign. The Raiders host Bishop Brossart (Alexandria, KY) to battle the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 3. The Mustangs enter the challenge with a record of 1-3. Bishop Brossart lost 15-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Pendleton County (Falmouth, KY)