Lone Pine Golden Eagles (Lone Pine, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Virginia City Muckers (Virginia City, NV), 7-6 in a non-league challenge.

The Golden Eagles now own a 5-0 record. They take the field next when they host Vasquez for a non-league challenge on Tuesday, March 8. Lone Pine will face a Mustangs squad coming off a 13-4 non-league win over Rosamond (Rosamond, CA). The Mustangs record now stands at 6-0.

With the loss, Virginia City falls to 1-3 on the campaign. The Muckers host Pershing County (Lovelock, NV) to face the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Friday, March 11. The Mustangs enter the challenge with a record of 2-1. Pershing County 9-9 in their recent non-league challenge against Portola (Portola, CA)