The crowd at Wednesday's league match between the Licking Valley Panthers (Newark, OH) and the visiting Northridge Vikings (Johnstown, OH), saw Licking Valley's softball squad nip Northridge by a count of 7-2.

The Panthers now sport a 4-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Licking Heights for a Licking County match on Thursday, April 20. Licking Valley will face a Hornets squad coming off a 17-9 league loss to Newark Catholic (Newark, OH). The Hornets record now stands at 9-6.

With the loss, Northridge falls to 1-11 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Newark Catholic (Newark, OH) to face the Green Wave in a Licking County match on Friday, April 21. The Green Wave enter the match with a record of 9-5. Newark Catholic won 17-9 in their recent league match against Licking Heights (Pataskala, OH)