Imperial Tigers (Imperial, CA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Tuesday as they saw their softball squad achieve victory over the visiting Calipatria Hornets (Calipatria, CA), 16-0 in a league challenge.

The Tigers now sport a 17-5 record. They take the field next when they host Southwest EC for a Desert challenge on Thursday, May 11. Imperial will face a Eagles squad coming off a 16-6 league win over Palo Verde Valley (Blythe, CA). The Eagles record now stands at 11-16.

With the loss, Calipatria falls to 6-10 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Palo Verde Valley (Blythe, CA) to face the Yellow Jackets in a Desert challenge on Thursday, May 11. The Yellow Jackets enter the challenge with a record of 7-16. Palo Verde Valley lost 16-6 in their recent league challenge against Southwest EC (El Centro, CA)