The Gunnison Cowboys softball squad (Gunnison, CO), was edged 16-15 in Thursday's league contest with the host Delta Panthers (Delta, CO)

With the triumph, Delta improves its record to 4-6 on the year. The Panthers host Montrose (Montrose, CO) to face the Red Hawks in a non-league challenge on Friday, September 6. The Red Hawks go into the challenge with a record of 2-4. Montrose won 11-9 in their recent non-league challenge against Rifle (Rifle, CO)

The Cowboys (2-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Cedaredge (Cedaredge, CO). The Bruins go into the 3A Western Slope challenge with a 3-4 record. In their last challenge, Cedaredge was nudged by Delta (Delta, CO), 18-15, in a league challenge.