Liberty Hawks (Madera, CA) backers exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad run past the visiting Sierra Chieftains (Tollhouse, CA), 17-0 in a league challenge.

The Hawks now own a 13-10 record. They take the field next when they travel to Sierra for a Northwest Sequoia- North challenge on Friday, May 5. Liberty will battle a Chieftains squad coming off a 17-7 league win over Parlier (Parlier, CA). The Chieftains record now stands at 8-12.

With the loss, Sierra falls to 7-12 on the campaign. The Chieftains host Parlier (Parlier, CA) to battle the Panthers in a Northwest Sequoia- West challenge on Thursday, May 4. The Panthers enter the challenge with a record of 1-13. Parlier lost 21-1 in their recent league challenge against Caruthers (Caruthers, CA)