The crowd at Wednesday's league bout between the Palisade Bulldogs (Palisade, CO) and the visiting Fruita Monument Wildcats (Fruita, CO), saw Palisade's softball squad nip Fruita Monument by a score of 7-6.

With the triumph, Palisade improves its record to 13-7 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Montrose (Montrose, CO) to face the Red Hawks in a 5A/4A Southwestern game on Tuesday, October 7. The Red Hawks enter the game with a record of 13-6. Montrose won 10-1 in their recent non-league match against Gunnison (Gunnison, CO)

In their next game, the Wildcats battle the Durango Demons (Durango, CO) in a 5A/4A Southwestern match, on Saturday, October 4. Fruita Monument will attempt to better on its 15-4 season record. The Demons go into the match with a 9-7 record after their 16-2 non-league win over Eagle Valley (Gypsum, CO).