DeLand Bulldogs (DeLand, FL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Mainland Buccaneers (Daytona Beach, FL), 7-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 3-1 record. They take the field next when they host Atlantic for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, February 28. DeLand will face a Sharks squad coming off a 15-0 non-league loss to Deltona (Deltona, FL). The Sharks record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Mainland falls to 0-4 on the campaign. The Buccaneers host Father Lopez (Daytona Beach, FL) to face the Green Wave in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 29. The Green Wave enter the challenge with a record of 1-2. Father Lopez won 13-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Seabreeze (Daytona Beach, FL)