Shepherd Hill Regional Rams (Dudley, MA) backers left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Oxford Pirates (Oxford, MA), 6-1 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Shepherd Hill Regional upgrades its record to 7-1 on the year. The Rams host Marlborough (Marlborough, MA) to play the Panthers in a non-league game on Friday, May 2. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 4-5. Marlborough won 7-6 in their recent non-league game against Groton-Dunstable (Groton, MA)

The Pirates now own a 7-3 record. They play next when they travel to Bartlett for a non-league game on Monday, May 5. Oxford will play a Indians squad coming off a 6-2 non-league loss to Worcester Tech (Worcester, MA). The Indians record now stands at 2-8.