New Caney Eagles (New Caney, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Cleveland Indians (Cleveland, TX), 2-0 in a league challenge.

The Eagles now sport a 17-7 record. They take the field next when they host Caney Creek for a 5A Region III District 20 challenge on Friday, March 25. New Caney will face a Panthers squad coming off a 0-0 league Dayton (Dayton, TX). The Panthers record now stands at 3-9.

With the loss, Cleveland falls to 8-16 on the campaign. The Indians travel to Lake Creek (Montgomery, TX) to face the Lions in a 5A Region III District 20 challenge on Friday, March 25. The Lions enter the challenge with a record of 20-0. Lake Creek won 8-0 in their recent league challenge against Porter (Porter, TX)