The La Quinta Blackhawks softball team scored 4 runs and limited the host Rancho Mirage Rattlers to 3 in the Blackhawks league triumph on Thursday.

With the triumph, La Quinta improves its record to 14-6 on the year. The Blackhawks host Xavier Prep (Palm Desert, CA) to clash with the Saints in a Desert Empire game on Monday, April 4. The Saints come into the game with a record of 1-9. Xavier Prep won 12-11 in their recent league game against Palm Springs (Palm Springs, CA)

In their next game, the Rattlers clash with the Shadow Hills Knights (Indio, CA) in a Desert Empire game, on Monday, April 4. Rancho Mirage will attempt to improve on its 12-7 season record. The Knights come into the game with a 12-3 record after their 5-2 league loss to Palm Desert (Palm Desert, CA).