Peabody Veterans Memorial Tanners (Peabody, MA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Danvers Falcons (Danvers, MA), 13-3 in a league challenge.

The Tanners now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bishop Fenwick for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 19. Peabody Veterans Memorial will face a Crusaders squad coming off a 6-5 non-league loss to Archbishop Williams (Braintree, MA). The Crusaders record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Danvers falls to 2-2 on the campaign. The Falcons host Salem (Salem, MA) to face the Witches in a Northeast challenge on Friday, April 19. The Witches enter the challenge with a record of 1-1.