The Warren County High School Lady Pioneer softball team began its season on the road Thursday night in Winchester to take on the Franklin County Lady Raiders. The Lady Pioneers exploded for 12 runs, including four in the top of the first, to earn their first win.The Lady Pioneers were led by Skyler Youngblood, who went 2-for-5 with a double, home run and seven RBI. Lindsey Cox also had a solid game for the Lady Pioneers going 3-for-5 with three runs scored.Freshman Ashton Whiles earned the win for the Lady Pioneers on the mound, going seven strong innings, allowing only two hits, a run and three walks. The Lady Pioneers started strong in the top of the first when Cox hit a single to start the first for the Lady Pioneers.After two consecutive walks, loading the bases, Youngblood came up and hit a grand slam home run to centerfield to clear the bases and give the Lady Pioneers the 4-0 advantage going into the bottom of the inning.The Lady Raiders went down in order in the bottom of the inning, and the Lady Pioneers took advantage in the top of the second.