Highlands Bluebirds (Fort Thomas, KY) supporters left the game thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad topple the host Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds (Newport, KY), 18-0 in a league game.

With the triumph, Highlands improves its record to 17-5 on the year. The Bluebirds travel to Bishop Brossart (Alexandria, KY) to face the Mustangs in a non-league game on Thursday, April 24. The Mustangs enter the game with a record of 14-5. Bishop Brossart won 14-0 in their recent non-league game against Bellevue (Bellevue, KY)

The Thoroughbreds now hold a 3-4 record. They play next when they host Calvary Christian for a non-league game on Monday, April 28. Newport Central Catholic will face a Cougars squad coming off a 24-14 non-league loss to Williamstown (Williamstown, KY). The Cougars record now stands at 1-8.