The crowd at Thursday's league match between the Tri-Village Patriots (New Madison, OH) and the host National Trail Blazers (New Paris, OH), saw Tri-Village's softball squad achieve victory over National Trail by a count of 17-1.

The Patriots now sport a 5-1 record. They take the field next when they host Dayton Christian for a non-league match on Friday, April 19.

With the loss, National Trail falls to 1-8 on the campaign. The Blazers host Cincinnati Christian (Fairfield, OH) to face the Cougars in a non-league match on Monday, April 22. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 9-2. Cincinnati Christian won 14-10 in their recent non-league match against New Miami (Hamilton, OH)