Capitan Tigers (Capitan, NM) backers exited the stadium thrilled Wednesday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Santa Rosa Lions (Santa Rosa, NM), 6-3 in a non-league challenge.

The Tigers now own a 12-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Eunice for a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 16. Capitan will battle a Cardinals squad coming off a 14-3 non-league win over Logan (Logan, NM). The Cardinals record now stands at 22-5.

With the loss, Santa Rosa falls to 18-5 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Logan (Logan, NM) to battle the Longhorns in a non-league challenge on Thursday, May 16. The Longhorns enter the challenge with a record of 11-11. Logan lost 14-3 in their recent non-league challenge against Eunice (Eunice, NM)