Mt. Vernon Mountaineers (Mt. Vernon, MO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the visiting Purdy Eagles (Purdy, MO), 11-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Mountaineers now sport a 11-4 record. They take the field next when they host Hollister for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 8.

With the loss, Purdy falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Eagles host Exeter (Exeter, MO) to face the Tigers in a District 11 challenge on Friday, April 8. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.