Harrisburg Bulldogs (Harrisburg, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Benton Rangers (Benton, IL), 11-1 in a league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 16-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Murphysboro for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio challenge on Friday, April 22.

With the loss, Benton falls to 5-9 on the campaign. The Rangers travel to Massac County (Metropolis, IL) to battle the Patriots in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio challenge on Friday, April 22. The Patriots enter the challenge with a record of 9-5. Massac County won 15-5 in their recent league challenge against Herrin (Herrin, IL)