Roosevelt Rough Riders (Sioux Falls, SD) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles (Aberdeen, SD), 21-17 in a non-league challenge.

The Rough Riders now own a 1-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Washington for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 25.

With the loss, Aberdeen Central falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Golden eagles travel to Washington (Sioux Falls, SD) to battle the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 20. The Warriors enter the challenge with a record of 5-0. Washington won 8-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Watertown (Watertown, SD)