Artesia Bulldogs (Artesia, NM) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Deming Wildcats (Deming, NM), 12-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 8-4 record. They take the field next when they host Cobre for a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 23. Artesia will battle a Indians squad coming off a 13-0 non-league win over Los Lunas (Los Lunas, NM). The Indians record now stands at 6-2.

With the loss, Deming falls to 7-7 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Los Lunas (Los Lunas, NM) to battle the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 23. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 4-2. Los Lunas lost 13-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Cobre (Bayard, NM)