Eastern Eagles (Louisville, KY) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Franklin County Flyers (Frankfort, KY), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Eagles now own a 18-6 record. They take the field next when they host Christian Academy-Louisville for a District 28 challenge on Tuesday, May 2. Eastern will battle a Centurions squad coming off a 15-5 non-league win over Spencer County (Taylorsville, KY). The Centurions record now stands at 13-10.

With the loss, Franklin County falls to 8-10 on the campaign. The Flyers host Western Hills (Frankfort, KY) to battle the Wolverines in a District 41 challenge on Tuesday, May 2. The Wolverines enter the challenge with a record of 16-7. Western Hills lost 2-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY)