Aztec Tigers (Aztec, NM) supporters left the game thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host West Mesa Mustangs (Albuquerque, NM), 8-2 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Aztec improves its record to 4-9 on the year. The Tigers travel to Rio Rancho (Rio Rancho, NM) to play the Rams in a non-league game on Friday, March 28. The Rams enter the game with a record of 6-4. Rio Rancho won 9-2 in their recent non-league game against Sandia (Albuquerque, NM)

The Mustangs now hold a 5-8 record. They play next when they host Albuquerque for a 5A District 5 game on Tuesday, April 1. West Mesa will play a Bulldogs squad coming off a 12-1 non-league win over Valley (Albuquerque, NM). The Bulldogs record now stands at 9-6.