Van Buren Black Knights (Van Buren, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Liberty-Benton Eagles (Findlay, OH), 10-9 in a league challenge.

The Black Knights now own a 14-1 record. They take the field next when they host Archbold for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 30. Van Buren will face a Blue Streaks squad coming off a 11-1 league win over Delta (Delta, OH). The Blue Streaks record now stands at 9-5.

With the loss, Liberty-Benton falls to 11-1 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Lake (Millbury, OH) to face the Flyers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 30. The Flyers enter the challenge with a record of 2-6. Lake lost 4-3 in their recent league challenge against Genoa Area (Genoa, OH)