Willcox Cowboys (Willcox, AZ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Thatcher Eagles (Thatcher, AZ), 14-6 in a non-league challenge.

The Cowboys now own a 3-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Pima for a 2A East challenge on Friday, March 26.

With the loss, Thatcher falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Snowflake (Snowflake, AZ) to battle the Lobos in a non-league challenge on Thursday, March 25. The Lobos enter the challenge with a record of 3-1. Snowflake won 20-1 in their recent league challenge against Alchesay (Whiteriver, AZ)