Genoa-Kingston Cogs (Genoa, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Rockford Christian Royal Lions (Rockford, IL), 8-0 in a league challenge.

The Cogs now own a 2-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to North Boone for a Big Northern challenge on Tuesday, April 5. Genoa-Kingston will battle a Vikings squad coming off a 19-2 league win over Lutheran (Rockford, IL). The Vikings record now stands at 2-2.

With the loss, Rockford Christian falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Royal lions host Stillman Valley (Stillman Valley, IL) to battle the Cardinals in a Big Northern challenge on Tuesday, April 5. The Cardinals enter the challenge with a record of 1-2. Stillman Valley lost 8-5 in their recent league challenge against Dixon (Dixon, IL)