In Thursday's league contest, the Pace Patriots (Pace, FL) softball team overwhelmed the host Niceville Eagles (Niceville, FL), by a margin of 8-3.

With the triumph, Pace moves its record to 7-2 on the year. The Patriots travel to Tate (Cantonment, FL) to play the Aggies in a 6A District 1 contest on Friday, March 11. The Aggies come into the contest with a record of 3-5. Tate lost 14-2 in their recent non-league contest against Milton (Milton, FL)

In their next game, the Eagles play the Choctawhatchee Indians (Fort Walton Beach, FL) in a non-league contest, on Monday, March 14. Niceville will attempt to move on its 6-3 season record.