Central Wildcats (Baton Rouge, LA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting French Settlement Lions (French Settlement, LA), 14-5 in a non-league challenge.

The Wildcats now own a 10-6 record. They take the field next when they host Cecilia for a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 16. Central will battle a Bulldogs squad coming off a 17-2 league win over Opelousas (Opelousas, LA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 6-11.

With the loss, French Settlement falls to 6-4 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Hahnville (Boutte, LA) to battle the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 16. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 11-8. Hahnville won 13-6 in their recent league challenge against Thibodaux (Thibodaux, LA)