Hammond Central Red Devils (Hammond, NY) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Chateaugay Bulldogs (Chateaugay, NY), 14-7 in a non-league challenge.

The Red Devils now own a 8-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Edwards-Knox for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, May 31. Hammond Central will battle a Cougars squad coming off a 12-1 non-league win over Heuvelton Central (Heuvelton, NY). The Cougars record now stands at 11-2.

With the loss, Chateaugay falls to 13-2 on the campaign.