Schaumburg Saxons (Schaumburg, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Buffalo Grove Bison (Buffalo Grove, IL), 9-8 in a league challenge.

The Saxons now own a 1-5 record. They take the field next when they host Wheeling for a Mid-Suburban East challenge on Friday, April 12. Schaumburg will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 15-1 league loss to Barrington (Barrington, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 0-4.

With the loss, Buffalo Grove falls to 2-4 on the campaign. The Bison travel to Barrington (Barrington, IL) to face the Fillies/Broncos in a Mid-Suburban West challenge on Friday, April 12. The Fillies/Broncos enter the challenge with a record of 11-0. Barrington won 15-1 in their recent league challenge against Wheeling (Wheeling, IL)