Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy Royals (Cuyahoga Falls, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Academic Magnet Raptors (North Charleston, SC), 17-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Royals now own a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they host Canton South for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 6.

With the loss, Academic Magnet falls to 3-3 on the campaign. The Raptors travel to Lake Marion (Santee, SC) to face the Gators in a AA Region 7 challenge on Friday, March 29. The Gators enter the challenge with a record of 0-4. Lake Marion lost 16-0 in their recent league challenge against Academic Magnet (North Charleston, SC)