Chinle Wildcats (Chinle, AZ) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Alchesay Falcons (Whiteriver, AZ), 5-3 in a league challenge.

The Wildcats now own a 4-2 record. They take the field next when they host Alchesay for a 3A North challenge on Saturday, March 18. Chinle will battle a Falcons squad coming off a 17-2 league loss to Window Rock (Fort Defiance, AZ). The Falcons record now stands at 3-2.

With the loss, Alchesay falls to 3-3 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Chinle (Chinle, AZ) to battle the Wildcats in a 3A North challenge on Saturday, March 18. The Wildcats enter the challenge with a record of 3-2. Chinle won 18-2 in their recent non-league challenge against Pinon (Pinon, AZ)