In Thursday's league contest, the Mesa Ridge Grizzlies (Colorado Springs, CO) softball team overwhelmed the visiting Mitchell Marauders (Colorado Springs, CO), by a margin of 17-1.

With the triumph, Mesa Ridge moves its record to 2-5 on the year. The Grizzlies travel to Sterling (Sterling, CO) to play the Tigers in a non-league contest on Friday, September 6. The Tigers come into the contest with a record of 7-1. Sterling won 14-4 in their recent league contest against Brush (Brush, CO)

In their next game, the Marauders play the Pueblo County Hornets (Pueblo, CO) in a non-league contest, on Friday, September 6. Mitchell will attempt to move on its 1-4 season record. The Hornets come into the game with a 3-4 record after their 13-0 league loss to Pueblo East (Pueblo, CO).