De Leon Bearcats (De Leon, TX) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Baird Bears (Baird, TX), 16-0 in a league challenge.

The Bearcats now own a 10-8 record. They take the field next when they host Eula for a 1A Region I District 8 challenge on Friday, April 24.

With the loss, Baird falls to 0-4 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Cross Plains (Cross Plains, TX) to battle the Buffaloes in a 1A Region I District 8 challenge on Friday, April 24. The Buffaloes enter the challenge with a record of 0-2. Cross Plains lost 15-0 in their recent league match against De Leon (De Leon, TX)