Tahoka Bulldogs (Tahoka, TX) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Estacado Matadors (Lubbock, TX), 19-18 in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Slaton for a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 17.

With the loss, Estacado falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Matadors host Dumas (Dumas, TX) to battle the Demons in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 17. The Demons enter the challenge with a record of 1-0. Dumas won 10-6 in their recent non-league challenge against Tascosa (Amarillo, TX)