Red Bud Musketeers (Red Bud, IL) fans exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the visiting Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL), 14-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Musketeers now sport a 8-5 record. They take the field next when they host Gibault Catholic for a non-league challenge on Monday, April 8.

With the loss, Belleville East falls to 10-5 on the campaign. The Lancers host Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL) to face the Tigers in a Southwestern challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 8-1. Edwardsville won 8-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Triad (Troy, IL)