Niwot Cougars (Niwot, CO) supporters left the game thrilled Friday as they saw their softball squad nip the host Montezuma-Cortez Panthers (Cortez, CO), 11-5 in a non-league game.

With the triumph, Niwot betters its record to 3-1 on the season. The Cougars host Poudre (Fort Collins, CO) to battle the Impalas in a non-league match on Saturday, September 6. The Impalas come into the match with a record of 0-1.

In their next game, the Panthers battle the Durango Demons (Durango, CO) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, September 9. Montezuma-Cortez will attempt to improve on its 1-3 season record.