Glenbard East Rams (Lombard, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Bartlett Hawks (Bartlett, IL), 3-2 in a league challenge.

The Rams now own a 8-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Aurora East for a Upstate Eight challenge on Friday, April 19. Glenbard East will battle a Tomcats squad coming off a 19-4 league loss to Elgin (Elgin, IL). The Tomcats record now stands at 1-8.

With the loss, Bartlett falls to 9-6 on the campaign. The Hawks host Lake Park (Roselle, IL) to battle the Lancers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 20. The Lancers enter the challenge with a record of 10-0. Lake Park won 4-2 in their recent league challenge against Glenbard North (Carol Stream, IL)