Cor Jesu Academy (St. Louis, MO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Notre Dame Rebels (St. Louis, MO), 12-6 in a non-league challenge.

The now own a 4-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Incarnate Word Academy for a non-league challenge on Friday, September 8. Cor Jesu Academy will battle a Red Knights squad coming off a 7-6 non-league win over Lutheran South (St. Louis, MO). The Red Knights record now stands at 1-2.

With the loss, Notre Dame falls to 1-2 on the campaign. The Rebels travel to Lutheran South (St. Louis, MO) to battle the Lancers in a Class 3 District 3 challenge on Friday, September 8. The Lancers enter the challenge with a record of 5-3. Lutheran South lost 7-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Incarnate Word Academy (St. Louis, MO)