Assumption Knights (Davenport, IA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Burlington Grayhounds (Burlington, IA), 9-7 in a non-league challenge.

The Knights now own a 23-4 record. They take the field next when they host Burlington for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, June 21. Assumption will battle a Grayhounds squad coming off a 5-4 non-league win over Fort Madison (Fort Madison, IA). The Grayhounds record now stands at 16-5.

With the loss, Burlington falls to 16-7 on the campaign. The Grayhounds travel to Assumption (Davenport, IA) to battle the Knights in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, June 21. The Knights enter the challenge with a record of 21-4. Assumption lost 5-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Pleasant Valley (Pleasant Valley, IA)