Cedar Creek Pirates (Egg Harbor City, NJ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Pilgrim Academy Pioneers (Egg Harbor City, NJ), 17-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Pirates now own a 2-5 record.

With the loss, Pilgrim Academy falls to 10-2 on the campaign. The Pioneers host Calvary Academy (Lakewood, NJ) to face the Warrior in a Tri-State Christian challenge on Monday, May 22. The Warrior enter the challenge with a record of 7-2. Calvary Academy won 15-6 in their recent league challenge against Cumberland Christian (Vineland, NJ)