Spectators at Thursday's non-league match between the Lamar Savages (Lamar, CO) and the visiting La Junta Tigers (La Junta, CO), witnessed Lamar's softball squad tip La Junta by a count of 8-7.

The Savages now sport a 5-3 record. They play next when they host Burlington for a non-league match on Saturday, September 1. Lamar will meet a Cougars squad coming off a 11-2 league win over Wray (Wray, CO). The Cougars record now stands at 3-3.

With the loss, La Junta moves to 1-7 on the season. The Tigers host Mesa Ridge (Colorado Springs, CO) to meet the Grizzlies in a non-league match on Friday, September 7. The Grizzlies go into the match with a record of 4-5.