Marshall Lions (Marshall, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Oakwood Comets (Fithian, IL), 13-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Lions now sport a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Dieterich for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 12. Marshall will face a Movin Maroons squad coming off a 8-7 non-league win over Cumberland (Toledo, IL). The Movin Maroons record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, Oakwood falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Comets host LeRoy (LeRoy, IL) to face the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 12. The Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 1-0. LeRoy won 7-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Monticello (Monticello, IL)