Rockport-Fulton Pirates (Rockport, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Fort Bend Elkins Knights (Missouri City, TX), 7-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Pirates now sport a 12-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Weslaco East for a non-league challenge on Friday, March 4. Rockport-Fulton will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 10-8 non-league win over Victoria East (Victoria, TX). The Wildcats record now stands at 10-4.

With the loss, Fort Bend Elkins falls to 4-6 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Ellison (Killeen, TX) to face the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 4. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 4-1. Ellison won 18-8 in their recent non-league challenge against Manor (Manor, TX)