Zion-Benton Zee-Bees (Zion, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Waukegan Bulldogs (Waukegan, IL), 22-13 in a non-league challenge.

The Zee-Bees now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Lake Zurich for a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 11.

With the loss, Waukegan falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Deerfield (Deerfield, IL) to battle the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 13. The Warriors enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.