Rifle Bears (Rifle, CO) supporters left the game pleased Tuesday as they saw their softball squad nudge the visiting Eagle Valley Devils (Gypsum, CO), 6-0 in a league game.

With the triumph, Rifle improves its record to 8-4 on the year. The Bears travel to Battle Mountain (Edwards, CO) to play the Huskies in a 4A Western Slope game on Thursday, September 11. The Huskies enter the game with a record of 5-2. Battle Mountain won 24-9 in their recent non-league match against Englewood (Englewood, CO)

In their next game, the Devils battle the Greeley West Spartans (Greeley, CO) in a non-league match, on Friday, September 12. Eagle Valley will attempt to better on its 3-5 season record. The Spartans come into the match with a 6-5 record after their 4-3 league loss to Loveland (Loveland, CO).