In Thursday's league contest, the La Quinta Blackhawks (La Quinta, CA) softball team held off the host Indio Rajahs (Indio, CA), by a margin of 4-3.

With the triumph, La Quinta moves its record to 8-10 on the year. The Blackhawks host Coachella Valley (Thermal, CA) to play the Arabs in a Desert Valley contest on Tuesday, April 14. The Arabs come into the contest with a record of 13-2. Coachella Valley won 8-0 in their recent league contest against Cathedral City (Cathedral City, CA)

In their next game, the Rajahs play the Palm Desert Aztecs (Palm Desert, CA) in a Desert Valley contest, on Tuesday, April 21. Indio will attempt to move on its 7-10 season record.