The Helix Highlanders softball team (La Mesa, CA), was routed 11-5 in Tuesday's non-league test with the visiting Del Norte Nighthawks (San Diego, CA)

Coming up next, the Nighthawks encounter the La Costa Canyon Mavericks (Carlsbad, CA) in a non-league test, on Friday, March 31. Del Norte will attempt to improve on its 7-0 season record. The Mavericks enter the battle with a 4-0 record after their 18-2 non-league win over San Dieguito Academy (Encinitas, CA).

The Highlanders now sport a 6-2 record. They play next when they host Calexico for a non-league battle on Monday, April 3. Helix will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 16-10 non-league win over Hilltop (Chula Vista, CA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 2-1.