Northwestern Warriors (Springfield, OH) backers left the game pleased Friday as they saw their softball squad thwart the visiting Bellefontaine Chieftains (Bellefontaine, OH), 12-3 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Northwestern upgrades its record to 4-1 on the year. The Warriors travel to Shawnee (Springfield, OH) to play the Braves in a Central Buckeye - Mad River game on Monday, April 14. The Braves enter the game with a record of 6-2. Shawnee won 15-0 in their recent non-league game against Tecumseh (New Carlisle, OH)

The Chieftains now own a 3-7 record. They play next when they travel to Kenton Ridge for a Central Buckeye - Kenton Trail game on Monday, April 14. Bellefontaine will play a Cougars squad coming off a 15-3 non-league win over Centerville (Centerville, OH). The Cougars record now stands at 9-0.