Clayton-Ridge Eagles (Guttenburg, IA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the host West Central Blue Devils (Maynard, IA), 9-6 in a non-league challenge.

The Eagles now sport a 4-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Oelwein for a non-league challenge on Friday, June 16.

With the loss, West Central falls to 1-8 on the campaign. The Blue devils travel to Postville (Postville, IA) to face the Pirates in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, June 14. The Pirates enter the challenge with a record of 0-4. Postville lost 15-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Clayton-Ridge (Guttenburg, IA)