Freedom Patriots (Bethlehem, PA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Stroudsburg Mountaineers (Stroudsburg, PA), 12-2 in a league challenge.

The Patriots now sport a 6-0 record. They take the field next when they host Louis E. Dieruff for a Eastern Pennsylvania Conference challenge on Friday, April 19.

With the loss, Stroudsburg falls to 2-4 on the campaign. The Mountaineers travel to Pocono Mountain East (Swiftwater, PA) to face the Cardinals in a Eastern Pennsylvania Conference challenge on Monday, April 22. The Cardinals enter the challenge with a record of 2-3. Pocono Mountain East won 12-10 in their recent league challenge against Allentown Central Catholic (Allentown, PA)