La Junta Tigers (La Junta, CO) backers exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Florence Huskies (Florence, CO), 18-1 in a league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 10-9 record. They take the field next when they travel to Pueblo Central for a non-league challenge on Saturday, September 23. La Junta will battle a Wildcats squad coming off a 15-4 league loss to Pueblo County (Pueblo, CO). The Wildcats record now stands at 5-12.

With the loss, Florence falls to 0-15 on the campaign. The Huskies travel to Woodland Park (Woodland Park, CO) to battle the Panthers in a 3A Tri Peaks challenge on Tuesday, September 26. The Panthers come into the game with a record of 3-13. Woodland Park lost 19-2 in their recent non-league game against Pueblo Centennial (Pueblo, CO)