The American Leadership Academy - West Foothills Guardians (Waddell, AZ) softball tipped the visiting Trivium Prep Crimson Knights (Goodyear, AZ), 1-0 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

The Guardians now own a 16-1 record. They take the field next when they host River Valley for a 3A West challenge on Friday, April 12. American Leadership Academy - West Foothills will battle a Dust Devils squad coming off a 10-8 league loss to Yuma Catholic (Yuma, AZ). The Dust Devils record now stands at 15-3.

With the loss, Trivium Prep falls to 0-9 on the campaign. The Crimson knights host Phoenix Country Day (Paradise Valley, AZ) to battle the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 15. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 0-0.