Calexico Bulldogs (Calexico, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Central Spartans (El Centro, CA), 6-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs now own a 9-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Imperial for a Imperial Valley challenge on Friday, April 12. Calexico will battle a Tigers squad coming off a 10-7 non-league win over Southwest EC (El Centro, CA). The Tigers record now stands at 15-2.

With the loss, Central falls to 2-9 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Holtville (Holtville, CA) to battle the Vikings in a Imperial Valley challenge on Wednesday, April 10. The Vikings enter the challenge with a record of 3-10. Holtville lost 7-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Steele Canyon (Spring Valley, CA)