Wheeler Eagles (Wheeler, MS) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Tremont Eagles (Tremont, MS), 16-0 in a league challenge.

The Eagles now own a 10-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Tishomingo County for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 13. Wheeler will battle a Braves squad coming off a 5-4 league win over Itawamba Agricultural (Fulton, MS). The Braves record now stands at 23-3.

With the loss, Tremont falls to 2-9 on the campaign. The Eagles host Thrasher (Booneville, MS) to battle the Rebels in a 1A Region 1 challenge on Monday, April 15. The Rebels enter the challenge with a record of 3-8.