Notus Pirates (Notus, ID) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Adrian Antelopes (Adrian, OR), 20-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Pirates now own a 9-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Wilder for a 1A Western Idaho challenge on Thursday, April 26. Notus will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 16-6 league loss to Horseshoe Bend (Horseshoe Bend, ID). The Wildcats record now stands at 1-8.

With the loss, Adrian falls to 9-7 on the campaign. The Antelopes travel to Greenleaf Friends Academy (Greenleaf, ID) to face the Grizzlies in a non-league challenge on Thursday, April 26. The Grizzlies enter the challenge with a record of 1-3.