Hodgson Vo-Tech Eagles (Newark, DE) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host MOT Charter Mustangs (Middletown, DE), 7-2 in a non-league challenge.

The Eagles now own a 4-5 record. They take the field next when they host Archmere Academy for a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 27. Hodgson Vo-Tech will battle a Auks squad coming off a 29-26 non-league win over Delcastle Technical (Wilmington, DE). The Auks record now stands at 6-5.

With the loss, MOT Charter falls to 4-6 on the campaign. The Mustangs travel to Dickinson (Wilmington, DE) to battle the Rams in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 29. The Rams enter the challenge with a record of 3-5. Dickinson won 17-4 in their recent non-league challenge against ASPIRA Charter (Newark, DE)