Galway Golden Eagles (Galway, NY) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Middleburgh Knights (Middleburgh, NY), 23-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Golden Eagles now own a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Maple Hill for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 20. Galway will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 13-3 league win over Watervliet (Watervliet, NY). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-4.

With the loss, Middleburgh falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Schoharie (Schoharie, NY) to face the Storm in a Section 2 Western - Southern challenge on Friday, April 19. The Storm enter the challenge with a record of 0-2. Schoharie lost 7-5 in their recent league challenge against Oppenheim-Ephratah/St. Johnsville (St. Johnsville, NY)