Spectators at Thursday's non-league match between the Elk Grove Thundering Herd (Elk Grove, CA) and the host Vanden Vikings (Fairfield, CA), witnessed Elk Grove's softball squad tip Vanden by a count of 4-3.

The Thundering Herd now sport a 5-1 record. They play next when they host Liberty Ranch for a non-league match on Friday, March 8. Elk Grove will face a Hawks squad coming off a 0-0 non-league Tokay (Lodi, CA). The Hawks record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Vanden moves to 0-1 on the season. The Vikings host Wood (Vacaville, CA) to face the Wildcats in a match on Thursday, March 14. The Wildcats go into the match with a record of 0-1. Wood lost 11-1 in their recent non-league match against Rosemont (Sacramento, CA)