Bend Lava Bears (Bend, OR) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Redmond Panthers (Redmond, OR), 19-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Lava Bears now own a 9-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Crook County for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 1. Bend will face a Cowboys squad coming off a 10-0 non-league loss to Lebanon (Lebanon, OR). The Cowboys record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Redmond falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Silverton (Silverton, OR) to face the Foxes in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 31. The Foxes enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.