Gilbert Tigers (Gilbert, AZ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Perry Pumas (Gilbert, AZ), 8-4 in a non-league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 2-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Skyline for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, February 24.

With the loss, Perry falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Pumas travel to Desert Ridge (Mesa, AZ) to face the Jaguars in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 26. The Jaguars enter the challenge with a record of 4-0. Desert Ridge won 16-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Skyline (Mesa, AZ)