Illinois High School Softball - Oblong topped by Newton
March 25, 2024: Newton, IL 62448 In Monday's non-league contest, the Newton Eagles (Newton, IL) softball team overwhelmed the visiting Oblong Panthers (Oblong, IL), by a margin of 15-0.
With the triumph, Newton moves its record to 6-1 on the year. The Eagles travel to Hutsonville/Palestine (Palestine, IL) to play the Tigers in a non-league contest on Tuesday, March 26. The Tigers come into the contest with a record of 1-3. Hutsonville/Palestine lost 8-7 in their recent non-league contest against North Central (Farmersburg, IN)
In their next game, the Panthers play the Red Hill Salukis (Bridgeport, IL) in a Midland Trail contest, on Tuesday, March 26. Oblong will attempt to move on its 0-7 season record. The Salukis come into the contest with a 2-2 record after their 17-7 league loss to Wayne City (Wayne City, IL).