Sterling Tigers (Sterling, CO) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the visiting Valley Vikings (Gilcrest, CO), 20-9 in a league challenge.

The Tigers now sport a 7-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Strasburg for a challenge on Thursday, October 7. Sterling will face a Indians squad coming off a 13-12 non-league loss to Elizabeth (Elizabeth, CO). The Indians record now stands at 0-4.

With the loss, Valley falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Vikings host Eaton (Eaton, CO) to face the Fightin' Reds in a challenge on Thursday, October 7. The Fightin' Reds enter the challenge with a record of 12-2. Eaton won 15-9 in their recent league challenge against Brush (Brush, CO)