Hazard Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs (Hazard, KY) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Belfry Pirates (Belfry, KY), 7-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Bulldogs / Lady Bulldogs now own a 23-3 record. They take the field next when they host Pike County Central for a non-league challenge on Monday, May 13.

With the loss, Belfry falls to 12-11 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Shelby Valley (Pikeville, KY) to battle the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, May 15. The Wildcats enter the challenge with a record of 7-12. Shelby Valley lost 9-1 in their recent non-league challenge against Letcher County Central (Whitesburg, KY)