Canyon Hills Rattlers (San Diego, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Christian Patriots (El Cajon, CA), 2-0 in a non-league challenge.

The Rattlers now own a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to Coronado for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 2. Canyon Hills will battle a Islanders squad coming off a 5-1 non-league loss to Clairemont (San Diego, CA). The Islanders record now stands at 1-3.

With the loss, Christian falls to 3-3 on the campaign. The Patriots host Academy of Our Lady of Peace (San Diego, CA) to battle the Pilots in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 2. The Pilots enter the challenge with a record of 4-2. Academy of Our Lady of Peace lost 6-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Central (El Centro, CA)