Chatfield Gophers (Chatfield, MN) backers left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Rushford-Peterson Trojans (Rushford, MN), 8-1 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Chatfield upgrades its record to 6-0 on the year. The Gophers travel to Dover-Eyota (Eyota, MN) to play the Eagles in a game on Monday, April 21. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 5-1. Dover-Eyota won 13-7 in their recent league game against Cotter (Winona, MN)

The Trojans now own a 1-3 record. They play next when they travel to Houston for a non-league game on Monday, April 21. Rushford-Peterson will play a Hurricanes squad coming off a 15-9 non-league win over Goodhue (Goodhue, MN). The Hurricanes record now stands at 8-2.