Sandwich Indians (Sandwich, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the host DeKalb Barbs (DeKalb, IL), 19-5 in a non-league challenge.

The Indians now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Somonauk for a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 21.

With the loss, DeKalb falls to 1-2 on the campaign. The Barbs travel to Rockford Auburn (Rockford, IL) to battle the Knights in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 21. The Knights enter the challenge with a record of 1-3. Rockford Auburn lost 16-12 in their recent non-league challenge against Stillman Valley (Stillman Valley, IL)