The Sterling Tigers routed the host Valley Vikings softball squad by a final score of 16-5 in Saturday's league battle.

The Tigers (2-0) will now prepare for their battle against Lyons (Lyons, CO). The Lions go into the 3A Patriot battle with a 0-1 record. In their last battle, Lyons was routed by Strasburg (Strasburg, CO), 5-4, in a league test.

The Vikings (0-2) will now prepare for their test against Platte Valley (Kersey, CO). The Broncos come into the 3A Patriot test with a 0-2 record. In their last test, Platte Valley was routed by Resurrection Christian (Loveland, CO), 6-5, in a league test.