Buckeye Valley Barons (Delaware, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Worthington Christian Warriors (Worthington, OH), 18-11 in a league challenge.

The Barons now own a 5-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Highland for a non-league challenge on Monday, April 15.

With the loss, Worthington Christian falls to 0-6 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Bexley (Columbus, OH) to battle the Lions in a Mid-State - Ohio challenge on Friday, April 12. The Lions enter the challenge with a record of 2-6. Bexley lost 14-2 in their recent league challenge against Bishop Ready (Columbus, OH)