North Quincy Raiders (North Quincy, MA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Duxbury Dragons (Duxbury, MA), 18-11 in a non-league challenge.

The Raiders now own a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they host Hanover for a Patriot - Fisher challenge on Thursday, April 25. North Quincy will face a Hawks squad coming off a 16-0 non-league loss to Silver Lake Regional (Kingston, MA). The Hawks record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Duxbury falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Dragons host Plymouth North (Plymouth, MA) to face the Eagles in a Patriot - Keenan challenge on Thursday, April 25. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 1-1.