Northside - Pinetown Panthers (Pinetown, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Riverside-Martin Knights (Williamston, NC), 17-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Panthers now sport a 2-0 record. They take the field next when they host South Central for a non-league challenge on Friday, March 4. Northside - Pinetown will face a Falcons squad coming off a 5-4 non-league loss to Corinth Holders (Wendell, NC). The Falcons record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Riverside-Martin falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Manteo (Manteo, NC) to face the Redskins in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 4. The Redskins enter the challenge with a record of 1-0. Manteo won 10-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Cape Hatteras (Buxton, NC)