Tate Aggies (Cantonment, FL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Fort Walton Beach Vikings (Fort Walton Beach, FL), 6-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Aggies now own a 8-1 record. They take the field next when they host Pine Forest for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 12. Tate will battle a Eagles squad coming off a 23-2 non-league win over Destin (Destin, FL). The Eagles record now stands at 3-2.

With the loss, Fort Walton Beach falls to 3-4 on the campaign. The Vikings host Pace (Pace, FL) to battle the Patriots in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 14. The Patriots enter the challenge with a record of 8-1. Pace lost 4-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Orange Beach (Orange Beach, AL)