Escalon Cougars (Escalon, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Ripon Indians (Ripon, CA), 12-0 in a league challenge.

The Cougars now own a 15-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Modesto Christian for a Trans Valley challenge on Wednesday, April 1.

With the loss, Ripon falls to 5-6 on the campaign. The Indians host Hughson (Hughson, CA) to battle the Huskies in a Trans Valley challenge on Tuesday, March 31. The Huskies enter the challenge with a record of 9-3. Hughson won 3-2 in their recent league challenge against Riverbank (Riverbank, CA)