The Empire Bulldogs softball team scored 13 runs and held the visiting Alex Longhorns to 8 in the Bulldogs league win on Tuesday.

The Bulldogs now possess a 1-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Velma-Alma for a Class A battle on Thursday, August 15. Empire will confront a Comets team coming off a 19-0 non-league loss to Union City (Union City, OK). The Comets record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Alex moves to 0-2 on the season. The Longhorns host Bray-Doyle (Bray, OK) to confront the Donkeys in a Class A battle on Thursday, August 15. The Donkeys come into the battle with a record of 0-1. Bray-Doyle lost 12-0 in their recent non-league battle against Apache (Apache, OK)