Pioneer Valley Panthers (Santa Maria, CA) supporters left the game pleased Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Atascadero Greyhounds (Atascadero, CA), 6-1 in a league game.

With the triumph, Pioneer Valley improves its record to 10-5 on the year. The Panthers host Templeton (Templeton, CA) to play the Eagles in a CCAA - Sunset game on Thursday, April 3. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 6-5. Templeton won 9-0 in their recent league game against Orcutt Academy (Orcutt, CA)

The Greyhounds now hold a 2-7 record. They play next when they host Paso Robles for a CCAA - Sunset game on Thursday, April 3. Atascadero will play a Bearcats squad coming off a 13-4 league win over Orcutt Academy (Orcutt, CA). The Bearcats record now stands at 8-5.