Matoaca Warriors (Chesterfield, VA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Thomas Dale Knights (Chester, VA), 3-0 in a league challenge.

The Warriors now own a 8-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Prince George for a Central challenge on Thursday, April 18. Matoaca will battle a Royals squad coming off a 23-0 league win over Meadowbrook (Richmond, VA). The Royals record now stands at 4-3.

With the loss, Thomas Dale falls to 3-3 on the campaign. The Knights host Hopewell (Hopewell, VA) to battle the Blue Devils in a Central challenge on Thursday, April 18. The Blue Devils enter the challenge with a record of 2-6.