The crowd at Friday's non-league match between the Veterans Memorial Chargers (Brownsville, TX) and the host Zapata Hawks (Zapata, TX), saw Veterans Memorial's softball squad nip Zapata by a count of 7-1.

The Chargers now sport a 5-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Pharr-San Juan-Alamo for a non-league match on Friday, February 18. Veterans Memorial will face a Bears squad coming off a 11-1 non-league loss to Harlingen South (Harlingen, TX). The Bears record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Zapata falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Hawks travel to Ray (Corpus Christi, TX) to face the Texans in a non-league match on Friday, February 18. The Texans enter the match with a record of 0-1. Ray lost 5-0 in their recent non-league match against Veterans Memorial (Brownsville, TX)