Fairview Apaches (Sherwood, OH) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Otsego Knights (Tontogany, OH), 5-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Apaches now own a 19-1 record. They take the field next when they host Lincolnview for a non-league challenge on Saturday, May 13. Fairview will face a Lancers squad coming off a 12-3 non-league win over Antwerp (Antwerp, OH). The Lancers record now stands at 16-8.

With the loss, Otsego falls to 10-8 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Eastwood (Pemberville, OH) to face the Eagles in a Northern Buckeye challenge on Monday, May 8. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 20-2. Eastwood won 12-3 in their recent league challenge against Woodmore (Elmore, OH)