Plattsburgh Hornets (Plattsburgh, NY) supporters left the game thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Peru Nighthawks (Peru, NY), 11-8 in a league game.

With the triumph, Plattsburgh improves its record to 1-1 on the year. The Hornets host AuSable Valley (Clintonville, NY) to face the Patriots in a Section 7 Champlain Valley I game on Wednesday, April 9. The Patriots enter the game with a record of 1-0. AuSable Valley won 37-3 in their recent league game against Moriah (Port Henry, NY)

The Nighthawks now hold a 0-2 record. They play next when they host Moriah for a Section 7 Champlain Valley I game on Wednesday, April 9.