Grossmont Foothillers (El Cajon, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Monday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Valhalla Norsemen (El Cajon, CA), 5-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Foothillers now own a 2-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Mater Dei Catholic for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 14. Grossmont will face a Crusaders squad coming off a 4-2 non-league loss to Rancho Bernardo (San Diego, CA). The Crusaders record now stands at 3-2.

With the loss, Valhalla falls to 2-4 on the campaign. The Norsemen host Rancho Bernardo (San Diego, CA) to face the Broncos in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 15. The Broncos enter the challenge with a record of 8-0. Rancho Bernardo won 1-0 in their recent non-league challenge against San Pasqual (Escondido, CA)