Northern Durham Knights (Durham, NC) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Chapel Hill Tigers (Chapel Hill, NC), 16-6 in a league challenge.

The Knights now own a 5-6 record. They take the field next when they host Jordan for a DC-VI 4A challenge on Friday, April 12. Northern Durham will battle a Falcons squad coming off a 5-4 league win over Riverside-Durham (Durham, NC). The Falcons record now stands at 5-4.

With the loss, Chapel Hill falls to 7-4 on the campaign. The Tigers host Northwood (Pittsboro, NC) to battle the Chargers in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 10. The Chargers enter the challenge with a record of 4-8. Northwood lost 15-7 in their recent league challenge against Bartlett Yancey (Yanceyville, NC)