Miyamura Patriots (Gallup, NM) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Pojoaque Valley Elks/Elkettes (Pojoaque, NM), 11-8 in a non-league challenge.

The Patriots now own a 5-4 record. They take the field next when they host Pojoaque Valley for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 16. Miyamura will face a Elks/Elkettes squad coming off a 16-1 non-league win over Shiprock (Shiprock, NM). The Elks/Elkettes record now stands at 2-3.

With the loss, Pojoaque Valley falls to 2-5 on the campaign. The Elks/elkettes travel to Miyamura (Gallup, NM) to face the Patriots in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, March 16. The Patriots enter the challenge with a record of 3-4. Miyamura lost 10-0 in their recent non-league challenge against Cobre (Bayard, NM)