Bear River Bruins (Grass Valley, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the host Foothill Mustangs (Sacramento, CA), 17-0 in a league challenge.

The Bruins now own a 9-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Colfax for a Pioneer Valley League challenge on Monday, May 2. Bear River will face a Falcons squad coming off a 8-4 league loss to Marysville (Marysville, CA). The Falcons record now stands at 6-8.

With the loss, Foothill falls to 1-6 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Marysville (Marysville, CA) to face the Indians in a Pioneer Valley League challenge on Monday, May 2. The Indians enter the challenge with a record of 13-3. Marysville won 8-4 in their recent league challenge against Colfax (Colfax, CA)