Milton Panthers (Milton, FL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Crestview Bulldogs (Crestview, FL), 5-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Panthers now own a 7-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Central for a non-league challenge on Monday, April 11. Milton will battle a Jaguars squad coming off a 15-0 non-league loss to Milton (Milton, FL). The Jaguars record now stands at 0-3.

With the loss, Crestview falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Escambia (Pensacola, FL) to battle the Gators in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 18. The Gators enter the challenge with a record of 4-2.