St. Anthony Bulldogs (Effingham, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL), 5-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 22-2 record. They take the field next when they host Effingham for a non-league challenge on Friday, May 10. St. Anthony will battle a Flaming Hearts squad coming off a 5-4 non-league loss to St. Anthony (Effingham, IL). The Flaming Hearts record now stands at 19-8.

With the loss, Effingham falls to 19-8 on the campaign. The Flaming hearts travel to St. Anthony (Effingham, IL) to battle the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Friday, May 10. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 22-2. St. Anthony won 5-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Effingham (Effingham, IL)