Wauconda Bulldogs (Wauconda, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Johnsburg Skyhawks (Johnsburg, IL), 6-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Richmond-Burton for a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 14. Wauconda will battle a Rockets squad coming off a 4-1 non-league win over Harlem (Machesney Park, IL). The Rockets record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, Johnsburg falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Skyhawks travel to Crystal Lake Central (Crystal Lake, IL) to battle the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 14. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 0-1. Crystal Lake Central lost 7-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Lakes (Lake Villa, IL)