In Monday's non-league contest, the Belvidere North Blue Thunder (Belvidere, IL) softball team the visiting DeKalb Barbs (DeKalb, IL), by a margin of 8-5.

With the triumph, Belvidere North moves its record to 1-0 on the year. The Blue Thunder host Woodstock North (Woodstock, IL) to face the Thunder in a non-league match on Tuesday, March 12. The Thunder go into the match with a record of 0-0.

With the loss, DeKalb moves to 0-1 on the season. The Barbs host Belvidere (Belvidere, IL) to face the Bucs in a non-league match on Tuesday, March 12. The Bucs go into the match with a record of 0-1. Belvidere lost 9-3 in their recent non-league match against Durand (Durand, IL)