Nazareth Academy Roadrunners (LaGrange Park, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Hancock Eagles (Chicago, IL), 6-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Roadrunners now own a 6-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Joliet Catholic for a East Suburban Catholic challenge on Wednesday, April 27. Nazareth Academy will face a Hilltoppers squad coming off a 7-2 league win over Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL). The Hilltoppers record now stands at 6-5.

With the loss, Hancock falls to 6-6 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL) to face the Lions in a Chicago Public Red challenge on Thursday, April 28. The Lions enter the challenge with a record of 5-4. Lincoln Park won 17-2 in their recent league challenge against Von Steuben (Chicago, IL)