The Plymouth softball team dropped its Northern Lakes Conference opener Wednesday as Concord’s Courtney Cameron threw a two-hit shutout with 12 strikeouts against the Lady Pilgrims. Mary Byelick and Lyzz Smith recorded Plymouth’s two hits in the loss.

The Pilgrims slip to 4-5 with the loss and open their conference schedule at 0-1/.Plymouth will finally play its first home game today against Rochester.
• CONCORD 4, PLYMOUTH 0
At Concord
Plymouth: 000 000 0 — 0 2 2
Concord: 001 300 X — 4 7 1
Ashleah Wheat (L), Tiffany Buchanan (5) and Emilee Keilman; Courtney Cameron (W) and Chelly Gaeddert.
Record: Plymouth 4-5, 0-1 NLC