Elizabeth Cardinals (Elizabeth, CO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Falcon Falcons (Falcon, CO), 6-5 in a non-league challenge.

The Cardinals now own a 5-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Regis Jesuit for a non-league challenge on Wednesday, October 4.

With the loss, Falcon falls to 2-6 on the campaign. The Falcons host Mesa Ridge (Colorado Springs, CO) to battle the Grizzlies in a non-league challenge on Friday, September 22. The Grizzlies enter the challenge with a record of 2-2. Mesa Ridge 9-9 in their recent league challenge against Widefield (Colorado Springs, CO)