Stover Bulldogs (Stover, MO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host St. Paul Lutheran Saints (Concordia, MO), 7-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Conway for a non-league challenge on Friday, March 22.

With the loss, St. Paul Lutheran falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Saints host Sweet Springs (Sweet Springs, MO) to face the Greyhounds in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 22. The Greyhounds enter the challenge with a record of 7-2. Sweet Springs won 9-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Skyline (Urbana, MO)