Fuquay - Varina Bengals (Fuquay-Varina, NC) fans exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Eastern Alamance Eagles (Mebane, NC), 7-6 in a non-league challenge.

The Bengals now sport a 2-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Apex for a non-league challenge on Friday, March 8. Fuquay - Varina will face a Cougars squad coming off a 16-6 non-league loss to Roxboro Community (Roxboro, NC). The Cougars record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Eastern Alamance falls to 2-2 on the campaign. The Eagles host Southeast Alamance (Haw River, NC) to face the Stallions in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 8. The Stallions enter the challenge with a record of 1-1. Southeast Alamance lost 4-3 in their recent league challenge against North Moore (Robbins, NC)