Palm Desert Aztecs (Palm Desert, CA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Shadow Hills Knights (Indio, CA), 13-5 in a league challenge.

The Aztecs now sport a 16-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to La Quinta for a Desert Empire challenge on Thursday, April 28. Palm Desert will face a Blackhawks squad coming off a 10-0 league win over Rancho Mirage (Rancho Mirage, CA). The Blackhawks record now stands at 19-6.

With the loss, Shadow Hills falls to 16-6 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Palm Springs (Palm Springs, CA) to face the Indians in a non-league challenge on Friday, April 29. The Indians enter the challenge with a record of 2-21. Palm Springs lost 10-9 in their recent league challenge against Xavier Prep (Palm Desert, CA)