Kelly Hawks (Benton, MO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Twin Rivers Royals (Broseley, MO), 13-3 in a league challenge.

The Hawks now own a 3-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Poplar Bluff for a non-league challenge on Monday, September 27.

With the loss, Twin Rivers falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Royals host Central (Cape Girardeau, MO) to battle the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Monday, September 27. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 0-3.