Spectators at Thursday's league match between the Grants Pirates (Grants, NM) and the visiting Highland Hornets (Albuquerque, NM), witnessed Grants's softball squad prevail over Highland by a count of 17-5.

The Pirates now sport a 6-15 record. They play next when they host Navajo Prep for a non-league match on Friday, April 21. Grants will face a Eagles squad coming off a 15-0 league win over Tohatchi (Tohatchi, NM). The Eagles record now stands at 12-4.

With the loss, Highland moves to 0-22 on the season. The Hornets host Del Norte (Albuquerque, NM) to face the Knights in a non-league match on Monday, April 24. The Knights go into the match with a record of 2-18. Del Norte lost 15-3 in their recent league match against Albuquerque Academy (Albuquerque, NM)