Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Knights (Tyler, MN) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Lakeview Lakers (Cottonwood, MN), 10-0 in a league challenge.

The Knights now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Lac qui Parle Valley for a Camden challenge on Monday, April 8.

With the loss, Lakeview falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Lakers travel to B O L D (Olivia, MN) to battle the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 8. The Warriors enter the challenge with a record of 2-0. B O L D won 14-3 in their recent league challenge against Montevideo (Montevideo, MN)