Freeport Pretzels (Freeport, IL) supporters left the game pleased Friday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Dixon Dukes & Duchesses (Dixon, IL), 13-9 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Freeport improves its record to 1-0 on the year. The Pretzels travel to West Carroll (Savanna, IL) to play the Thunder in a non-league game on Tuesday, March 25. The Thunder enter the game with a record of 0-0.

The Dukes & Duchesses now hold a 0-1 record. They play next when they host Genoa-Kingston for a non-league game on Monday, April 7.