Newton Local Indians (Pleasant Hill, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Troy Christian Eagles (Troy, OH), 15-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Indians now own a 4-2 record. They take the field next when they host Mississinawa Valley for a Western Ohio Athletic challenge on Tuesday, April 9. Newton Local will battle a Blackhawks squad coming off a 15-5 league win over National Trail (New Paris, OH). The Blackhawks record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Troy Christian falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Lehman Catholic (Sidney, OH) to battle the Cavaliers in a Three Rivers challenge on Tuesday, April 9. The Cavaliers enter the challenge with a record of 1-3. Lehman Catholic won 15-5 in their recent non-league challenge against Botkins (Botkins, OH)