Citrus Hurricanes (Inverness, FL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Central Bears (Brooksville, FL), 4-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Hurricanes now own a 15-7 record. They take the field next when they host Leesburg for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 1. Citrus will battle a Yellow Jackets squad coming off a 20-3 league loss to South Lake (Groveland, FL). The Yellow Jackets record now stands at 0-17.

With the loss, Central falls to 6-18 on the year. The Bears travel to Hudson (Hudson, FL) to clash with the Cobras in a 5A District 7 game on Thursday, March 31. The Cobras come into the game with a record of 11-8. Hudson won 10-8 in their recent non-league game against Wesley Chapel (Wesley Chapel, FL)