Beloit Trojans (Beloit, KS) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Minneapolis Lions (Minneapolis, KS), 9-7 in a non-league challenge.

The Trojans now sport a 2-0 record. They take the field next when they host Sylvan-Lucas for a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 4.

With the loss, Minneapolis falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Marysville (Marysville, KS) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 5. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 4-2.