Eastmark Firebirds (Mesa, AZ) supporters left the game pleased Wednesday as they saw their softball squad thwart the visiting ALA - Queen Creek Patriots (Queen Creek, AZ), 12-2 in a league game.

With the triumph, Eastmark improves its record to 12-6 on the year. The Firebirds host ALA - Gilbert North (Gilbert, AZ) to play the Eagles in a 4A East Sky game on Tuesday, April 8. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 0-10. ALA - Gilbert North lost 11-4 in their recent non-league game against Douglas (Douglas, AZ)

The Patriots now hold a 8-8 record. They play next when they travel to Combs for a 4A East Sky game on Tuesday, April 8. ALA - Queen Creek will play a Coyotes squad coming off a 29-2 non-league loss to Crismon (Queen Creek, AZ). The Coyotes record now stands at 5-13.