Syracuse Rockets (Syracuse, NE) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the visiting Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines (Wilber, NE), 17-9 in a non-league challenge.

The Rockets now own a 3-14 record. They take the field next when they travel to Logan View/Scribner-Snyder for a non-league challenge on Monday, September 18. Syracuse will face a squad coming off a 8-7 non-league win over Cuming County (West Point, NE). The record now stands at 7-9.

With the loss, Wilber-Clatonia falls to 1-18 on the campaign. The Wolverines host Platteview (Springfield, NE) to face the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Saturday, September 16. The Trojans enter the challenge with a record of 11-9. Platteview won 15-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Schuyler (Schuyler, NE)