Hobbs Eagles (Hobbs, NM) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Roswell Coyotes (Roswell, NM), 5-3 in a league challenge.

The Eagles now own a 8-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Roswell for a challenge on Tuesday, April 11.

With the loss, Roswell falls to 4-2 on the campaign. The Coyotes host Hobbs (Hobbs, NM) to battle the Eagles in a challenge on Tuesday, April 11. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 7-4. Hobbs won 18-8 in their recent non-league challenge against Artesia (Artesia, NM)