Prairiland Patriots (Pattonville, TX) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Princeton Panthers (Princeton, TX), 11-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Patriots now own a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they host New Diana for a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 23. Prairiland will battle a Eagles squad coming off a 17-7 non-league win over Linden-Kildare (Linden, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 5-0.

With the loss, Princeton falls to 2-1 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Van Alstyne (Van Alstyne, TX) to battle the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 17. The Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.