Bowie Bulldogs (Austin, TX) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Del Valle Cardinals (Del Valle, TX), 10-7 in a league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Southside for a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 15. Bowie will battle a Cardinals squad coming off a 15-13 non-league win over La Vernia (La Vernia, TX). The Cardinals record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, Del Valle falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to Devine (Devine, TX) to battle the Warhorses in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 15. The Warhorses enter the challenge with a record of 1-0. Devine won 13-2 in their recent non-league challenge against San Antonio Memorial (San Antonio, TX)