Atwater Falcons (Atwater, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Buhach Colony Thunder (Atwater, CA), 9-2 in a league challenge.

The Falcons now own a 4-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Golden West for a non-league challenge on Friday, March 22. Atwater will battle a Trailblazers squad coming off a 15-11 non-league loss to Hanford (Hanford, CA). The Trailblazers record now stands at 5-3.

With the loss, Buhach Colony falls to 3-8 on the campaign. The Thunder travel to Central Valley (Ceres, CA) to battle the Hawks in a Central California Conference challenge on Wednesday, March 27. The Hawks enter the challenge with a record of 6-8. Central Valley won 10-9 in their recent league challenge against El Capitan (Merced, CA)