Lebanon Pioneers (Lebanon, VA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Rural Retreat Indians (Rural Retreat, VA), 7-2 in a league challenge.

The Pioneers now own a 11-5 record. They take the field next when they host Holston for a Hogoheegee challenge on Thursday, May 11.

With the loss, Rural Retreat falls to 11-9 on the campaign. The Indians travel to Northwood (Saltville, VA) to face the Panthers in a Hogoheegee challenge on Thursday, May 11. The Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 0-18. Northwood lost 9-2 in their recent league challenge against Chilhowie (Chilhowie, VA)