Person Rockets (Roxboro, NC) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host South Granville Vikings (Creedmoor, NC), 8-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Rockets now own a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they host Cedar Ridge for a Central 3A challenge on Tuesday, March 14. Person will battle a Fighting Red Wolves squad coming off a 14-4 non-league win over Northern Durham (Durham, NC). The Fighting Red Wolves record now stands at 4-1.

With the loss, South Granville falls to 1-1 on the campaign. The Vikings host Falls Lake (Creedmoor, NC) to battle the Firebirds in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 14. The Firebirds enter the challenge with a record of 1-2. Falls Lake lost 5-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Roxboro Community (Roxboro, NC)