In Thursday's league challenge, the Grant Community Bulldogs (Fox Lake, IL) softball squad triumphed over the visiting Wauconda Bulldogs (Wauconda, IL), by a count of 14-7.

Next, the Bulldogs meet the Palatine Pirates (Palatine, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, April 19. Grant Community will attempt to upgrade on its 9-5 season record. The Pirates enter the challenge with a 4-5 record after their 11-2 non-league win over Buffalo Grove (Buffalo Grove, IL).

The Bulldogs (3-15) will now prepare for their challenge against Round Lake (Round Lake, IL). The Panthers enter the Northern Lake County challenge with a 1-4 record. In their last challenge, Round Lake was routed by Grayslake North (Grayslake, IL), 20-0, in a league challenge.