Salado Eagles (Salado, TX) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Gatesville Hornets (Gatesville, TX), 4-0 in a league challenge.

The Eagles now sport a 27-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Gatesville for a 4A Region III District 23 challenge on Friday, April 19. Salado will face a Hornets squad coming off a 4-0 league loss to Salado (Salado, TX). The Hornets record now stands at 18-14.

With the loss, Gatesville falls to 18-14 on the campaign. The Hornets host Salado (Salado, TX) to face the Eagles in a 4A Region III District 23 challenge on Friday, April 19. The Eagles enter the challenge with a record of 27-1. Salado won 4-0 in their recent league challenge against Gatesville (Gatesville, TX)