Pinellas Park Patriots (Largo, FL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Tarpon Springs Spongers (Tarpon Springs, FL), 18-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Patriots now own a 2-2 record. They take the field next when they host Northeast for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 7. Pinellas Park will battle a Vikings squad coming off a 17-3 non-league win over Boca Ciega (Gulfport, FL). The Vikings record now stands at 2-1.

With the loss, Tarpon Springs falls to 0-5 on the campaign. The Spongers host Boca Ciega (Gulfport, FL) to battle the Pirates in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 7. The Pirates enter the challenge with a record of 1-4. Boca Ciega lost 17-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Northeast (St. Petersburg, FL)