Arvada West Wildcats (Arvada, CO) supporters left the game pleased Thursday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Ralston Valley Mustangs (Arvada, CO), 5-4 in a league game.

With the triumph, Arvada West improves its record to 10-1 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Lakewood (Lakewood, CO) to play the Tigers in a 5A Jeffco game on Monday, September 15. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 10-3. Lakewood won 11-9 in their recent league game against Chatfield (Littleton, CO)

The Mustangs now hold a 3-7 record. They play next when they travel to Bear Creek for a 5A Jeffco match on Saturday, September 13. Ralston Valley will battle a Bears team coming off a 14-0 league loss to Columbine (Littleton, CO). The Bears record now stands at 3-10.