Rocklin Thunder (Rocklin, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Capital Christian Cougars (Sacramento, CA), 5-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Thunder now own a 6-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Folsom for a Sierra Foothill League challenge on Tuesday, April 9. Rocklin will battle a Bulldogs squad coming off a 6-5 non-league loss to Woodcreek (Roseville, CA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 7-8.

With the loss, Capital Christian falls to 7-2 on the campaign. The Cougars host Sacramento (Sacramento, CA) to battle the Dragons in a Capital Athletic League challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Dragons enter the challenge with a record of 1-6. Sacramento lost 14-3 in their recent non-league challenge against West Campus (Sacramento, CA)