Miami Trace Panthers (Washington Courthouse, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the host London Red Raiders (London, OH), 19-17 in a non-league challenge.

The Panthers now own a 1-1 record.

With the loss, London falls to 2-4 on the campaign. The Red raiders host Kenton Ridge (Springfield, OH) to battle the Cougars in a challenge on Monday, April 17. The Cougars enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.