Beaufort Eagles (Beaufort, SC) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Thomas Heyward Academy Rebels (Ridgeland, SC), 6-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Eagles now own a 3-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to John Paul II for a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 17.

With the loss, Thomas Heyward Academy falls to 1-5 on the campaign. The Rebels travel to Battery Creek (Beaufort, SC) to battle the Dolphins in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 16. The Dolphins enter the challenge with a record of 0-3. Battery Creek lost 14-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Hilton Head (Hilton Head Island, SC)