The Coolidge Bears routed the visiting Florence Gophers softball squad by a final score of 19-0 in Thursday's league battle.

The Bears (9-3) will now prepare for their battle against Thatcher (Thatcher, AZ). The Eagles go into the 3A South Central battle with a 5-5 record. In their last battle, Thatcher notched a victory over Globe (Globe, AZ), 11-5, in a league battle.

The Gophers now possess a 3-9 record. They play next when they travel to San Tan Foothills for a 3A South Central battle on Tuesday, April 20. Florence will confront a Sabercats squad coming off a 7-5 non-league loss to Blue Ridge (Lakeside, AZ). The Sabercats record now stands at 3-11.