Marist RedHawks (Chicago, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Barrington Fillies/Broncos (Barrington, IL), 6-5 in a non-league challenge.

The RedHawks now own a 31-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to St. Charles North for a non-league challenge on Saturday, June 11. Marist will battle a North Stars squad coming off a 2-0 non-league win over Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL). The North Stars record now stands at 26-4.

With the loss, Barrington falls to 33-6 on the campaign. The Fillies/broncos travel to Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL) to battle the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, June 11. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 26-3. Edwardsville lost 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Charles North (St. Charles, IL)