Port Edwards Blackhawks (Port Edwards, WI) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Rosholt Hornets (Rosholt, WI), 8-7 in a league challenge.

The Blackhawks now own a 3-1 record. They take the field next when they host Tri-County for a Central Wisconsin - South challenge on Thursday, April 18. Port Edwards will battle a Penguins squad coming off a 17-0 league loss to Wild Rose (Wild Rose, WI). The Penguins record now stands at 0-4.

With the loss, Rosholt falls to 3-2 on the campaign. The Hornets host Northland Lutheran (Mosinee, WI) to battle the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 16. The Wildcats enter the challenge with a record of 1-2. Northland Lutheran lost 5-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Marion (Marion, WI)