Robert C. Byrd Eagles (Clarksburg, WV) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Elkins Tigers (Elkins, WV), 16-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Eagles now own a 10-4 record. They take the field next when they host Liberty for a Big Ten challenge on Saturday, April 16. Robert C. Byrd will face a Mountaineers squad coming off a 9-2 league win over East Fairmont (Fairmont, WV). The Mountaineers record now stands at 10-6.

With the loss, Elkins falls to 0-9 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Tucker County (Hambleton, WV) to face the Mountain Lions in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 20. The Mountain Lions enter the challenge with a record of 2-9. Tucker County lost 8-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Philip Barbour (Philippi, WV)