Continental Pirates (Continental, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Ottoville Big Green (Ottoville, OH), 16-2 in a league challenge.

The Pirates now own a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Antwerp for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 10. Continental will battle a Archers squad coming off a 12-0 league loss to Fairview (Sherwood, OH). The Archers record now stands at 1-2.

With the loss, Ottoville falls to 0-4 on the campaign. The Big green host Elida (Elida, OH) to battle the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, April 10. The Bulldogs enter the challenge with a record of 4-1. Elida won 12-1 in their recent league challenge against Shawnee (Lima, OH)