Resurrection Bandits (Chicago, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Providence Catholic Celtics (New Lenox, IL), 7-6 in a league challenge.

The Bandits now own a 6-5 record. They take the field next when they host Fenwick for a GCAC- Red challenge on Saturday, April 22. Resurrection will battle a Friars squad coming off a 11-1 non-league win over Payton College Prep (Chicago, IL). The Friars record now stands at 8-6.

With the loss, Providence Catholic falls to 9-7 on the campaign. The Celtics host Minooka (Minooka, IL) to battle the Indians in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 21. The Indians enter the challenge with a record of 7-9. Minooka lost 18-7 in their recent league challenge against Plainfield North (Plainfield, IL)