Willcox Cowboys (Willcox, AZ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Maricopa Rams (Maricopa, AZ), 5-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Cowboys now own a 3-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Horizon Honors for a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 26. Willcox will battle a Eagles squad coming off a 4-0 non-league win over Willcox (Willcox, AZ). The Eagles record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, Maricopa falls to 2-3 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Blue Ridge (Lakeside, AZ) to battle the Yellow Jackets in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 25. The Yellow Jackets enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.