Rochester Rockets (Rochester, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones (Springfield, IL), 4-2 in a league challenge.

The Rockets now own a 15-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Glenwood for a Central State Eight challenge on Thursday, April 25. Rochester will battle a Titans squad coming off a 7-6 non-league win over Normal University (Normal, IL). The Titans record now stands at 18-1.

With the loss, Sacred Heart-Griffin falls to 5-9 on the campaign. The Cyclones travel to PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg, IL) to battle the Bluejays in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 29. The Bluejays enter the challenge with a record of 11-7. PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central lost 4-0 in their recent league challenge against Olympia (Stanford, IL)