Hamilton Emerald Knights (Hamilton, NY) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the visiting Sauquoit Valley Indians (Sauquoit, NY), 13-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Emerald Knights now own a 7-2 record. They take the field next when they host Oriskany for a Section 3 Center State IV challenge on Tuesday, May 3. Hamilton will face a Redskins squad coming off a 14-5 league win over Hamilton (Hamilton, NY). The Redskins record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, Sauquoit Valley falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Indians host Cooperstown (Cooperstown, NY) to face the Hawkeyes in a Section 3 Center State II challenge on Wednesday, May 18. The Hawkeyes enter the challenge with a record of 4-1.