Pearland Oilers (Pearland, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Deer Park Deer (Deer Park, TX), 9-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Oilers now sport a 18-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Barbers Hill for a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 4. Pearland will face a Eagles squad coming off a 6-3 non-league loss to The Woodlands (The Woodlands, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 15-2.

With the loss, Deer Park falls to 9-5 on the campaign. The Deer travel to The Woodlands (The Woodlands, TX) to face the Highlanders in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 4. The Highlanders enter the challenge with a record of 9-8. The Woodlands won 6-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Barbers Hill (Mt. Belvieu, TX)