Cactus Shadows Falcons (Cave Creek, AZ) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball team get by the visiting Verrado Vipers (Buckeye, AZ), 15-12 in a non-league contest.

With the triumph, Cactus Shadows moves its record to 6-2 on the year. The Falcons host Ironwood (Glendale, AZ) to play the Eagles in a non-league contest on Friday, March 10. The Eagles come into the contest with a record of 5-4. Ironwood won 12-2 in their recent non-league contest against Youngker (Buckeye, AZ)

Next, the Vipers face the Horizon Huskies (Scottsdale, AZ) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, March 10. Verrado will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record. The Huskies enter the challenge with a 4-4 record after their 7-6 non-league loss to Centennial (Peoria, AZ).