The Indio Rajahs softball squad scored 9 runs and limited the host Hemet Bulldogs to 2 in the Rajahs non-league triumph on Saturday.

Next, the Rajahs meet the Coachella Valley Mighty Arabs (Thermal, CA) in a Desert Valley challenge, on Tuesday, March 24. Indio will attempt to upgrade on its 11-4 season record. The Mighty Arabs enter the challenge with a 3-3 record after their 18-7 league loss to Yucca Valley (Yucca Valley, CA).

The Bulldogs (8-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Rancho Verde (Moreno Valley, CA). The Mustangs enter the Sunbelt challenge with a 3-7 record. In their last challenge, Rancho Verde was routed by Beaumont (Beaumont, CA), 7-1, in a non-league challenge.