Exhibiting extraordinary skill, promise and composure, the Jammu and Kashmir boys won three league matches on the trot to seal berth in the quarterfinals, while girls defeated formidable Maharashtra to enter the last eight stage of the ongoing 37th Sub Junior National Softball Championship.

The tournament is being organised by the Softball Association of Jammu and Kashmir, under the auspices of Softball Association of India and J&K Sports Council at MA Stadium.

In the boys section, Jammu and Kashmir thrashed Haryana by sixteen homes to two (16-2) in a one-sided affair; defeated Jharkhand by twelve homes to nil (12-0) and defeated Chandigarh in an easy contest by nine goals to one (9-1), thus qualifying for the quarterfinals.

The Championship is being held under the overall supervision of J&K Sports Council and J&K Softball Association.