New Prairie Cougars (New Carlisle, IN) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Buchanan Bucks (Buchanan, MI), 7-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Cougars now sport a 17-3 record. They take the field next when they host Buchanan for a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 4.

With the loss, Buchanan falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Bucks travel to New Prairie (New Carlisle, IN) to face the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 4. The Cougars enter the challenge with a record of 15-3. New Prairie won 7-4 in their recent league challenge against Jimtown (Elkhart, IN)