Fort Defiance Indians (Fort Defiance, VA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Staunton Storm (Staunton, VA), 17-2 in a league challenge.

The Indians now sport a 8-5 record. They take the field next when they host Stuarts Draft for a Shenandoah challenge on Tuesday, April 25. Fort Defiance will face a Cougars squad coming off a 6-2 league win over Buffalo Gap (Swoope, VA). The Cougars record now stands at 11-3.

With the loss, Staunton falls to 2-10 on the campaign. The Storm travel to Riverheads (Staunton, VA) to face the Gladiators in a Shenandoah challenge on Monday, April 24. The Gladiators enter the challenge with a record of 6-3. Riverheads won 8-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Waynesboro (Waynesboro, VA)