Newport Buffaloes (Newport, PA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Line Mountain Eagles (Herndon, PA), 12-10 in a league challenge.

The Buffaloes now own a 2-2 record. They take the field next when they host Juniata for a Tri-Valley challenge on Monday, April 29. Newport will battle a Indians squad coming off a 24-3 league win over Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy (Boalsburg, PA). The Indians record now stands at 7-0.

With the loss, Line Mountain falls to 6-5 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Shikellamy (Sunbury, PA) to battle the Braves in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 29. The Braves enter the challenge with a record of 7-4. Shikellamy won 4-3 in their recent league challenge against Central Mountain (Mill Hall, PA)