Tillamook Cheesemakers (Tillamook, OR) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Newport Cubs (Newport, OR), 13-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Cheesemakers now own a 3-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Taft for a non-league challenge on Monday, March 25.

With the loss, Newport falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Cubs host Estacada (Estacada, OR) to battle the Rangers in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 22. The Rangers enter the challenge with a record of 3-2. Estacada won 5-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Stayton (Stayton, OR)