Rio Rancho Rams (Rio Rancho, NM) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Cleveland Storm (Rio Rancho, NM), 14-8 in a league challenge.

The Rams now own a 12-6 record. They take the field next when they host Volcano Vista for a 5A District 1 challenge on Tuesday, April 12. Rio Rancho will battle a Hawks squad coming off a 5-4 league loss to Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM). The Hawks record now stands at 13-5.

With the loss, Cleveland falls to 15-5 on the campaign. The Storm travel to Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque, NM) to battle the Jaguars in a 5A District 1 challenge on Tuesday, April 12. The Jaguars enter the challenge with a record of 11-8. Atrisco Heritage Academy lost 12-6 in their recent league challenge against Cibola (Albuquerque, NM)