In Thursday's non-league contest, the Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons (Punta Gorda, FL) softball team the visiting Lakewood Ranch Mustangs (Bradenton, FL), by a margin of 8-5.

With the triumph, Charlotte moves its record to 3-1 on the year. The Fightin' Tarpons travel to Sarasota (Sarasota, FL) to play the Sailors in a non-league contest on Tuesday, April 18. The Sailors come into the contest with a record of 14-1. Sarasota won 6-1 in their recent non-league contest against Inspiration Academy (Bradenton, FL)

In their next game, the Mustangs play the Parrish Community Bulls (Parrish, FL) in a non-league contest, on Wednesday, April 19. Lakewood Ranch will attempt to move on its 3-5 season record. The Bulls come into the contest with a 1-3 record after their 7-3 non-league loss to Sarasota (Sarasota, FL).