The Long Reach Lightning (Columbia, MD) softball routed the host Atholton Raiders (Columbia, MD), 19-8 in Wednesday's league outing.

The Lightning now sport a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Marriotts Ridge for a Howard County outing on Friday, April 4. Long Reach will encounter a team coming off a 11-10 league win over Reservoir (Fulton, MD). The record now stands at 5-1.

With the loss, Atholton moves to 2-4 on the season. The Raiders travel to Glenelg (Glenelg, MD) to encounter the Gladiators in a Howard County outing on Friday, April 4. The Gladiators come into the outing with a record of 3-2. Glenelg won 10-0 in their recent league outing against Mt. Hebron (Ellicott City, MD)