The Van Buren Bulldogs softball team scored 7 runs and limited the host Central Tigers to 6 in the Bulldogs non-league triumph on Friday.

With the triumph, Van Buren moves its record to 1-2 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Fredericktown (Fredericktown, MO) to play the Black Cats in a non-league game on Wednesday, September 6. The Black Cats come into the game with a record of 4-1. Fredericktown won 10-8 in their recent non-league game against Saxony Lutheran (Jackson, MO)

In their next game, the Tigers play the Doniphan Dons (Doniphan, MO) in a non-league game, on Saturday, September 2. Central will attempt to move on its 0-4 season record. The Dons come into the game with a 0-2 record after their 5-2 non-league loss to Logan-Rogersville (Rogersville, MO).