Fairhope Pirates (Fairhope, AL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Daphne Trojans (Daphne, AL), 5-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Pirates now own a 40-2 record.

With the loss, Daphne falls to 45-14 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Prattville (Prattville, AL) to face the Lions in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 12. The Lions enter the challenge with a record of 25-16. Prattville won 6-4 in their recent non-league challenge against Enterprise (Enterprise, AL)