Horizon Huskies (Scottsdale, AZ) backers left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the host Chaparral Firebirds (Scottsdale, AZ), 4-2 in a league game.

With the triumph, Horizon upgrades its record to 12-9 on the year. The Huskies host Desert Mountain (Scottsdale, AZ) to play the Wolves in a 5A East Sky game on Friday, April 24. The Wolves enter the game with a record of 20-5. Desert Mountain won 11-9 in their recent league game against Campo Verde (Gilbert, AZ)

The Firebirds now own a 17-9 record. They play next when they travel to Mountain Pointe for a 5A East Sky game on Friday, April 24. Chaparral will play a Pride squad coming off a 17-0 non-league loss to Desert Edge (Goodyear, AZ). The Pride record now stands at 0-20.