Ponderosa Mustangs (Parker, CO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Heritage Eagles (Littleton, CO), 9-8 in a non-league challenge.

The Mustangs now own a 2-8 record. They take the field next when they host Highlands Ranch for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, October 5. Ponderosa will battle a Falcons squad coming off a 17-1 league loss to Castle View (Castle Rock, CO). The Falcons record now stands at 2-6.

With the loss, Heritage falls to 2-10 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to ThunderRidge (Highlands Ranch, CO) to battle the Grizzlies in a non-league challenge on Thursday, October 6. The Grizzlies enter the challenge with a record of 9-4. ThunderRidge lost 14-2 in their recent league challenge against Douglas County (Castle Rock, CO)