Perquimans Pirates (Hertford, NC) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Bertie Falcons (Windsor, NC), 17-0 in a league challenge.

The Pirates now own a 11-3 record. They take the field next when they host Currituck County for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, April 11. Perquimans will face a Knights squad coming off a 3-2 league loss to Holmes (Edenton, NC). The Knights record now stands at 5-4.

With the loss, Bertie falls to 3-4 on the campaign. The Falcons host North East Carolina Prep (Tarboro, NC) to face the in a Four Rivers 1A challenge on Tuesday, April 18. The enter the challenge with a record of 2-6.