Loving Falcons (Loving, NM) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad run past the host Capitan Tigers (Capitan, NM), 12-1 in a non-league challenge.

The Falcons now own a 12-2 record. They take the field next when they host Jal for a 1A/2A District 3 challenge on Tuesday, April 16. Loving will battle a Panthers squad coming off a 15-3 non-league loss to Portales (Portales, NM). The Panthers record now stands at 1-2.

With the loss, Capitan falls to 4-5 on the campaign. The Tigers host Cobre (Bayard, NM) to battle the Indians in a 1A/2A District 4 challenge on Friday, April 12. The Indians enter the challenge with a record of 9-4. Cobre won 15-0 in their recent league challenge against Mescalero Apache (Mescalero, NM)