Strasburg-Franklin Tigers (Strasburg, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Newcomerstown Trojans (Newcomerstown, OH), 9-1 in a league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Tuscarawas Central Catholic for a Inter-Valley challenge on Wednesday, April 13. Strasburg-Franklin will face a Saints squad coming off a 15-3 non-league win over Buckeye Trail (Lore City, OH). The Saints record now stands at 2-1.

With the loss, Newcomerstown falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Trojans host Hiland (Berlin, OH) to face the Hawks in a Inter-Valley challenge on Friday, April 15. The Hawks enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.