The Clinton Maroons triumphed over the visiting Springfield Springfield softball squad by a count of 12-2 in Thursday's non-league challenge.
Next, the Maroons play the Central A & M Raiders (Moweaqua, IL) in a Central Illinois challenge, on Friday, April 17. Clinton will attempt to upgrade on its 6-12 season record. The Raiders enter the challenge with a 7-8 record after their 7-6 non-league loss to Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg (Windsor, IL).
The Springfield (7-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Centennial (Champaign, IL). The Chargers enter the non-league challenge with a 1-10 record. In their last challenge, Centennial was routed by Normal Community (Normal, IL), 17-2, in a league challenge.