The Madera Coyotes softball team scored 4 points and limited the host Clovis West Golden Eagles to 3 in the Coyotes non-league triumph on Saturday.

With the triumph, Madera improves its record to 4-1 on the year. The Coyotes travel to Tulare Union (Tulare, CA) to clash with the Redskins in a non-league game on Saturday, February 28. The Redskins come into the game with a record of 0-1. Tulare Union lost 2-1 in their recent non-league game against Centennial (Bakersfield, CA)

In their next game, the Golden Eagles clash with the Golden West Blazers (Visalia, CA) in a non-league game, on Monday, March 2. Clovis West will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Blazers come into the game with a 2-3 record after their 13-5 non-league loss to Mt. Whitney (Visalia, CA).

Madera took a two-run lead into the seventh. Clovis West scored two on three singles and a hit batter. Almost had a lead, but Lexus Garcia threw out Amanda Giel at the plate to end the seventh. Tied at three in the bottom of the inning, Alyssa Alvarez reached on an error. Alexis Maciel sacrificed pinch-runner Haylie Copeland to second and Aurelia Gamch scored Copeland with a sharp grounder through the legs for the game-winner.