Maize Eagles (Maize, KS) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting South Cougars (Salina, KS), 4-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Eagles now own a 7-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Haysville Campus for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 28. Maize will battle a Colts squad coming off a 18-3 non-league loss to Derby (Derby, KS). The Colts record now stands at 3-5.

With the loss, South falls to 5-2 on the campaign. The Cougars host Maize South (Wichita, KS) to battle the Mavericks in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 28. The Mavericks enter the challenge with a record of 7-4. Maize South won 10-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Goddard (Goddard, KS)