Freeburg Midgets (Freeburg, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Newton Eagles (Newton, IL), 2-1 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Freeburg moves its record to 18-3 on the year. The Midgets travel to Teutopolis (Teutopolis, IL) to clash with the Wooden Shoes in a non-league game on Friday, April 19. The Wooden Shoes come into the game with a record of 11-9. Teutopolis lost 9-6 in their recent non-league game against Farina South Central (Farina, IL)

In their next game, the Eagles clash with the Champaign Central Maroons (Champaign, IL) in a non-league game, on Friday, April 19. Newton will attempt to move on its 17-5 season record. The Maroons come into the game with a 6-7 record after their 19-3 league win over Richwoods (Peoria, IL).