Belpre Golden Eagles (Belpre, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Waterford Wildcats (Waterford, OH), 8-2 in a league challenge.

The Golden Eagles now own a 10-4 record. They take the field next when they host Morgan for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 18. Belpre will battle a Raiders squad coming off a 4-3 league loss to Meadowbrook (Byesville, OH). The Raiders record now stands at 7-3.

With the loss, Waterford falls to 2-8 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Southern (Racine, OH) to battle the Tornadoes in a Tri-Valley - Hocking challenge on Wednesday, April 19. The Tornadoes enter the challenge with a record of 5-2.