The Montevallo Bulldogs (Montevallo, AL) softball nipped the visiting Verbena Red Devils (Verbena, AL), 10-9 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Bulldogs (10-9) will now prepare for their bout against West Blocton (West Blocton, AL). The Tigers go into the 4A Area 5 bout with a 7-13 record. In their last bout, West Blocton was edged by Gordo (Gordo, AL), 12-11, in a non-league bout.

The Red Devils now possess a 18-9 record. They play next when they travel to Montgomery Catholic for a non-league bout on Thursday, April 28. Verbena will confront a Knights squad coming off a 8-7 non-league win over St. James (Montgomery, AL). The Knights record now stands at 18-15.